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Thank you for sharing places that are unknown to most of us but are of definite interest.

There is a lovely little path that leads to this viewpoint and further around the lake.

Please note that Châteaugay is one of the five crus in the AOC Cotes d’Auvergne. The other crus are Boudes, Corent, Chanturgue and Madargue. The authorized grape varieties are; Gamay, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. To be consumed in moderation

You can find a lot of information about this fantastic castle on the website: https://www.tournoel.com/

If you want to visit, bring cash, they don't take credit cards.. 10€/person. The inn next door offers very good crepes

This former fortified castle located 594 meters above sea level on a puy overlooks the Limagne plain. Its role was to monitor and protect Riom and its surroundings. This medieval castle was the property of the counts of Auvergne. It was later a royal castle. This shows its strategic importance in Auvergne. Unique, inside the dwellings, old plasters served as supports for graffiti, depicting a wolf hunt.

The cellars of Châteaugay can measure 10 meters deep, thus guaranteeing the preservation of the wine. The process is clever: they are stone constructions pierced with large wooden gates that hug the sides of the hill. Aeration is done by small ventilation chimneys that come out of the ground.

Located on the heights of Volvic, the Château de Tournoël is a former fortress of the counts of Auvergne. For those who want to discover it, it is possible to visit the castle.