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Be careful with steep slopes with stones

A beautiful view point over the Triouveyres valley, with a bench to enjoy the landscape and an information plaque.

Arlempdes Castle is the first fortress built on the banks of the Loire. Built on a rocky peak, this 13th century construction is a jewel of Velay. The castle has been included on the list of historic monuments since 1926. During the summer, it is possible to visit it through ASACHAR (Association for the Protection and Animation of Arlempdes Castle).

The Bonnefont farmhouse is an old farm restored by the efforts of a handful of enthusiasts. They have all been working since 1992 through the SOS Loire Vivante association. Now an information and exhibition point, the farmhouse can also accommodate hikers for the night. Do not hesitate to inquire beforehand if the idea appeals to you.

Saints Anne and Joachim are considered the parents of the Virgin Mary, whose birth is the patron saint of this church in Saint-Martin-De-Fugères. This would make them the grandparents of Jesus, but they are not mentioned at all in the biblical writings of the New Testament. The feast of the Nativity of Mary is celebrated on September 8th in many Christian denominations (Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox and Armenian).

Church of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin, Romanesque church built in the 12th century, remodeled in the 15th and 16th centuries and restored in 1844. (Wikipedia)

Perched on a rocky hill, the Château de Beaufort in Goudet has remained in ruins for two centuries. It was bought in 2001 and work is being done there to stop its decomposition. If you are in the area, you can schedule a visit throughout the year on https://chateaudebeaufort.fr/infos.

From the bridge between Goudet and the Château de Beaufort, there is an excellent view of the Loire and the nature that drives its current. A few meters away there are two small beaches where you can swim in summer.