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Clermont-ferrand Map, France

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Clermont-ferrand Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Clermont-ferrand with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Clermont-ferrand useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Clermont-ferrand!

Clermont-ferrand Nightlife

In May, contemporary music can be enjoyed in Europavox festival. No matter the time of the year, for a relaxed night and despite all superstitions, start with a cup of tea at Le chat noir. Then, for something quick to eat, you may choose Italian cuisine, be it pasta or pizza, at Le Pinocchio or Pizza Tino. For those with high standards, really good French cuisine is to be found at Emmanuel Hodencq’s. In case you are... read more

Clermont-ferrand Sightseeing

There are many museums that may satisfy visitors that want to find something different. Such are: the History Museum “Henry-Lecoq”, the Renaissance Museum, the Museum “Pierre Philosophale”, the Boncheix Museum or the unique Museum of Fine Arts with rooms spread around a well. read more

Clermont-ferrand History

The city of Clermont-Ferrand, France resulted when the two cities of Clermont and Montferrand were joined in 1630. Before this time, Montferrand was a suburb to the ancient city of Clermont. According to the ancient Greek geographer, Strabo, the first known name for the city of Clermont was Nemessos, meaning sacred forest, and the first known inhabitants were of the Gallic tribe, Arverni. Nemessos was their... read more

Clermont-ferrand Travel Guide

If you like tall sights, “Puy de Dome” is the place to go, with small volcanic mountains lying around this larger one. Take a hike to the peak of the mountain, and you will find a Roman ruin, The Temple of Mercury, and a monument to Eugene Renaux, a pioneer, airplane pilot who flew on the volcano in 1911. In addition, “Le jardin Le Coq” is worth seeing, because it incorporates exotic and interesting plants and... read more