Gergovie Plateau

In the center of Clermont-Ferrand is a green space perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of the streets. Relax here with a book after a hearty lunch.

Visit one of Clermont-Ferrand’s major squares. Come in the daytime to enjoy its cosmopolitan feel and take in the sights, including statues of French heroes.

In the Place de Jaude is a monument to France’s original Gallic hero, a statue created by the same sculptor behind the Statue of Liberty.

Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano.

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gergovia Museum during your travels in La Roche-Blanche. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

After visiting Grande Halle d'Auvergne, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cournon-dʼAuvergne. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.