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Which towns to visit in Auvergne?

Discover the four Livradois-Forez territories of Thiers, Ambert, Billom and Lezoux, as well as La Chaise-Dieu. Each with its own charm and fascinating attractions. From the cutlery capital of France, to the birthplace of the famous Auvergne blue cheese, to the preserved medieval architecture of Billom, and the centuries-old tradition of pottery-making in Lezoux. And don’t miss La Chaise-Dieu, a jewel of Gothic architecture nestled in the heart of the Auvergne.

Livradois-Forez is a land of authentic Auvergne.

On his map, Thiers, Billom and Lezoux, Ambert, La Chaise-Dieu, destinations that are unlike any others.

A stroll through Thiers887a5845
©A stroll through Thiers|David Frobert
Thiers, medieval city and home of knifemaking
Ambert Eglise Saint-Jean 2Ambert Eglise Saint-Jean 2
©Saint-Jean Church, Ambert|© Arnaud Frich
Ambert, Fourme et Forez
Toscane d'Auvergne, Billom
©Toscane d'Auvergne, Billom|Benjamin Vallet
Billom, Lezoux, land of crops and ceramics
La Chaise-Dieu Festival 3La Chaise-Dieu Festival 3
©Abbaye de La Chaise-Dieu|© Bertrand PICHENE - FLCD
La Chaise Dieu, a Gothic work of art and volcanoes

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