We ended up here after deciding that it was too expensive to catch the train up to the top of Puy de Dome. There was a photo of it in the exhibition at the bottom where we were waiting for the next train up and debating whether it was going to be worth 9 euros each to go look at...
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Volcano Park of Lemptegy
Route des Puys, 63230 Saint-Ours, France
+33 (0)4 73 62 23 25
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Ranked #1 of 1 attractions in Saint-Ours
Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Come and visit a volcano from the inside, with an enthusiastic guide, in the Chaîne des Puys, 15 minutes away from the town Clermont-Ferrand.This...
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Come and visit a volcano from the inside, with an enthusiastic guide, in the Chaîne des Puys, 15 minutes away from the town Clermont-Ferrand.This natural touristic site has, for twenty years, made vulcanology understandable to anybody, thanks to a recreational and interactive visit on foot or by train.There are 4 steps to your visit, which lasts 2:15 hours :- a movie on quarry-workers’ world and vulcanology in the Chaîne des Puys,- a visit on foot or by train alongside your guide. Benefit from a panoramic view and discover geological wonders (volcanic bombs, vents and lava flows),- the industrial heritage ,- 4D simulator, “La Mine Explosive”.In summer, night show “Démons et Merveilles” in the heart of the Volcano.In this Son et lumière show for all audiences, the natural set is embellished by effects : projection of images onto a 180° surface, lasers, fireworks, fires and flames, sounds and lights.Duration: 50 minutes.
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We spent a lovely morning at this Volcano Park in the Auvergne Volcanoes National Park in France. We were on a Leger coach holiday and this was an included excursion. Well worth a visit. During our visit we had a tour around the volcano area in one of these little trains (not on a rail) with an English speaking driver,...
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