France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Besse-Et-Saint-Anastaise
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Besse-Et-Saint-Anastaise
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 125 out of 127 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Nestled in the foothills of the Sancy massif, the village of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise occupies a natural crossroads between the Monts Dore to the north, the Cézallier plateau to the south and the Artense plateau to the west.
A former great commercial city during the Middle Ages, the city of 1,400 inhabitants is now renowned as a real Auvergne Canada.
In the space of a few hours, you can discover many architectural treasures ranging from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
You will also find all the amenities there, from catering to the sports shop, including accommodation.
January 13, 2023
Take the time to walk its streets and have a coffee on the terrace. The fun is simple sometimes.
August 17, 2020
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