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Lovely area to cycle along

The Beaune-sur-Arzon lake offers all the facilities necessary to spend a beautiful day at the water's edge. The place is often very busy in the summer.

This part offers a beautiful view of the village of Saint-Pal-de-Senouire. We can see the Saint-Paul church which sits at the top of the rocky promontory on which the village was built.

This small town on the plateaus of Livradois was built around its old castle. Its name, which means “water path”, is characteristic of the town which is crossed by several small streams and two rivers.

The abbey of La Chaise-Dieu is a former Benedictine abbey. It is a jewel of southern Gothic. Located in the village of La Chaise-Dieu, it was built during the 11th century. The complex is made up of several buildings gathered around a cloister. Complete visits are organized. Information can be found here: https://www.abbaye-chaise-dieu.com/visites/

Lac de Malaguet is an artificial lake created and exploited by man since the Middle Ages. Today it is a Regional Nature Reserve.

Artificial lake of 22 hectares, located at 1025 meters above sea level. Away from traffic and homes, in lush greenery. A small path allows you to go around the lake.

The village of La Chaise-Dieu is nestled on a granite promontory, more than 1000 meters above sea level. Saint-Robert Abbey and its Sacred Music Festival are worth the detour.