La Chaux-Montgros Castle is a 16th century castle and a rare example of a building combining medieval and Renaissance styles, influenced by Italian art. You can admire its three towers, its elegant facade and its panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and forests. The castle is also the venue for various cultural events and activities, such as concerts, exhibitions and workshops.

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Built between a medieval castle-fortress and a castle-large rural residence dating from the 16th century, the Château de La Chaux Montgros is one of the most beautiful monuments of Auvergne heritage.

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1. ND de Roche Romanesque chapel – Château de Lachaux loop from Billom

45.0km

04:10

1,060m

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2. ND de Roche Romanesque chapel – Château de Lachaux loop from Billom

49.0km

04:35

1,140m

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3. View of Busseol castle – Château de Lachaux loop from Vic-le-Comte

38.0km

03:25

830m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Elevation 730 m

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Location: Sallèdes, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

Other Popular Places to Check Out

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Château de Lachaux

1. ND de Roche Romanesque chapel – Château de Lachaux loop from Billom

2. ND de Roche Romanesque chapel – Château de Lachaux loop from Billom

3. View of Busseol castle – Château de Lachaux loop from Vic-le-Comte

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