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Chamalières
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45 ° 46 ′ 30 ″ N 3 ° 3 ′ 43 ″ E
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Chamalières is a town located in the department of Puy de Dome, in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, on the western outskirts of Clermont-Ferrand.

Understand

Chamalières is located on the western outskirts of Clermont-Ferrand, in urban continuity separated in particular by boulevard Berthelot and boulevard Aristide-Briand.

  • 1 City Hall Logo indicating a link to the website 1, place Claude Wolff, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 19 57 57 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 12 h 30 and13 h 30 - 18 h.
  • 2 Clermont Auvergne Tourism - Royat-Chamalières website Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link place Allard, Royat, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 29 74 70 Logo indicating timetables from November to March: Mon.- Fri. : 10 h - 12 h and14 h - 17 h, except Monday morning outside school holidays; from April to June and in September and October: Mon.- sat. : h - 12 h and14 h - 18 h and Sun. : h 30 - 12 h, except Sundays from April to October; July and August : Mon.- sat. : h - 18 h and Sun. : h 30 - 12 h and14 h - 17 h.

To go

By plane

By train

  • Clermont-Ferrand station Logo indicating a wikipedia link 40 avenue of the Soviet Union, Clermont-Ferrand – Destinations: Paris, Lyon, and regional services.
  • 1 Royat - Chamalières station Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia link station Square Logo indicating timetables station and ticket office: Mon.- Fri. : h 30 - 12 h 15 and13 h 15 - 17 h 30. – The station is served only by TER of the Clermont-Ferrand connection - Volvic. The building is listed as a historical monument.

By car

  • Since Paris : A10, A71 motorways, then exit 15 (Chamalières is indicated by additional signage).
  • Since Lyon : A89 motorway, then direction Clermont-Ferrand-Nord after the Martres-d'Artière toll, then direction Chamalières at the crossroads of Pistes.
  • Since Bordeaux : A89 motorway, then A71 and exit 15, direction Chamalières; or, exit 26 then D 941 towards Pontgibaud and Orcines.
  • From the south of the Massif Central (Montpellier): A75 motorway, then A71, and exit 15.

Circulate

By car

Parking

There is a charge for parking on the streets of the city. The municipality has set up three zones, the price of which varies according to the distance from the city center:

  • Red zone (Mon.- sat. : h - 12 h and Mon.- Fri. : 14 h - 19 h, 1,2  per hour, limited to 2 hours) ;
  • orange zone (Mon.- sat. : h - 12 h and Mon.- Fri. : 14 h - 18 h, 0,8  per hour, limited to 4 hours) ;
  • green zone (Mon.- sat. : h - 12 h and Mon.- Fri. : 14 h - 18 h, 0,5  per hour, limited to 7 hours).
  • 1 Verdun Square (the car park is near the Chamalières Mairie bus stop) Logo indicating tariffs 20 min free, then red zone rate.

Remarks :

  • owners of electric cars, hybrids, natural gas for vehicles (NGV) or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or hydrogen, can benefit fromh 30 parking per day ( per year) ;
  • for the disabled, parking is free within the limit of 12 hours.

By bus

  • T2C (Public transport in the Clermont-Ferrand area) Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia link space: 24 boulevard Charles de Gaulle, Clermont-Ferrand (tramway: Lagarlaye station), Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 28 70 00 Logo indicating timetables every day of h 30 To 23 h 30 on the municipal territory and according to the lines. Logo indicating tariffs unit ticket 1,6 . – The public transport network of Clermont-Ferrand and its agglomeration serves the town through five lines.
    • Line B, operated with high-level buses since the end of 2012, connects Place Allard in Royat to the Marcel-Michelin stadium in Clermont-Ferrand and serves the carrefour Europe and the town hall (Place Claude-Wolff) in the town. This circulates every day between h 30 and 23 h 30 and provides connections with trains at the SNCF station, as well as the Place de Jaude tramway.
    • Line C, also operated with high-level buses since the end of 2013, connects the upper districts of Clermont-Ferrand to Cournon-d'Auvergne; in Chamalières it serves the Galaxie district (Berthelot stop). This circulates every day; the connection with the tram is provided at the Jaude stop.
    • Line 5, operated with small buses, connects Place Gaillard to Clermont-Ferrand in Royat, via Chamalières (Banque de France, town hall, crossroads Europe). This runs every day (on Sundays, this line continues to Durtol); tram connection at the Gaillard stop.
    • Line 10 serves avenue Joseph Claussat (connection from Durtol to Aulnat), and runs from Monday to Saturday.
    • Line 13 connects Hauts de Chamalières to Aubiere or Pérignat-lès-Sarliève.

By bike

  • C. Bicycle Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a facebook linkLogo indicating a twitter link Logo indicating timetables every day. Logo indicating tariffs self-service: 1 day: ; 1 week : ; 1 year subscription: (paid for by the metropolis) - long-term cycling formulas from . – C. Vélo is a self-service bicycle and bicycle rental service available in Clermont-Ferrand and some neighboring municipalities including Chamalières. Several stations for bicycles have been set up in the town, in particular Square de Verdun (near the town hall).

It is easier to cycle around the town hall and the Europe crossroads than in the heights. Courage if you try to climb the heights of Chamalières (steep slope).

There are, however, few cycling facilities.

To see

  • 1 Notre-Dame Church Logo indicating a wikipedia link – Built between the Xe and XIIe centuries, this church was listed as a historical monument in 1840.
  • Thermal establishment  – Work of Agis-Léon Ledru. Listed as historical monuments in 1990.
  • 2 Royat - Chamalières station Logo indicating a wikipedia link station Square – Historical monument inscribed in 1994, as a "typical conception of public architecture of the end of the 19th century.e century ”.
  • Source of the Rocks Logo indicating a wikipedia link – Archaeological site excavated between 1968 and 1971.

Do

  • 1 Bargoin Park 1, chemin de Beaumont (accessible from Place Allard in Royat, then direction Ceyrat), Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 35 81 77 Logo indicating timetables h - 21 h. – Eight hectare wooded park.
  • 2 Montjoly Park (follow the town hall; bus lines B, 5 and 13 stop "Chamalières Mairie") – Former 16th century estatee century bought by the town hall in 1955.

To learn

  • 3 Chamalières high school Logo indicating a link to the website Roman Way, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 31 74 50 – The high school trains students, in addition to general courses, in hospitality, catering and tourism.
  • 4 ESPÉ (Higher School of Teaching and Education) Logo indicating a link to the website 36, avenue Jean Jaurès (IUFM stop T2C line 5), Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 31 71 50 – Formerly the University Institute for Teacher Training (IUFM). Initial and continuing training of teachers.

To buy

  • 1 Auchan Supermarket 43, place Charles de Gaulle, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 36 93 93 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- sat. : h 30 - 20 h, Sun. : h - 12 h 45. – Supermarket selling food products.

Eat

  • 1 The Carioca Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link 1, rue du Pré l'Abbé, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 37 56 75 Logo indicating timetables in the week of h at midnight. Logo indicating tariffs today's special 9,9 , starter or main course or dessert 11,5 , today's special 13,9  and map. – Local specialties, breakfast until h .
  • 2 Nat'Cafe Logo indicating a link to the website 50, avenue Pasteur, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 93 60 60 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h 30 - 15 h then Mon.- Tue. : 18 h - 22 hGame.- Fri. : 18 h - 22 h. Logo indicating tariffs today's special 9,5 , with dessert 13  ; homemade burger 12 .
  • 3 O At Your Flavors Logo indicating a link to the website 22, rue du Pont de la Gravière, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 36 99 35 Logo indicating timetables lunchtimes from Tuesday to Sunday and evenings from Wednesday to Saturday. Logo indicating tariffs today's special 10 , starter or main course or dessert 16 , starter dish dessert 18  ; menus: child 17 , "According to the seasons" 25 , "Summer inspiration" 32 , "The cuisine of the moment" 39 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobility This restaurant offers quality cuisine with seasonal products. Possibility of takeaway meals. It also offers cooking and wine lessons.
  • 4 Low speed Logo indicating a link to the website 3 rue La Bruyère, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 30 85 87 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h - 22 h and sat.- Sun. : h - 22 h. – Bar-restaurant near the station.
  • 5 The radio Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link 43, avenue Pierre and Marie Curie, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 30 87 83 Logo indicating tariffs monthly menu 62 tasting 95 . – Quality Auvergne specialties, favoring short circuits.

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

  • 1 Hotel de l'Europe 29, avenue de Royat, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 37 61 35
  • 2 The Marmoussets 54, avenue Pierre and Marie Curie, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 30 88 32
  • 3 Radio Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link 43, avenue Pierre and Marie Curie, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 30 87 83 Logo indicating tariffs "Tempo" 98 , "Privilege" 122 , "Deluxe" 152  ( 10  for two) ; " Family spirit " 210  (3 people), 220  (4 people). – Free Wi-Fi - The three-star Le Radio hotel is one of the last dedicated to Art Deco. An aspect that is totally different from any other hotel. With breakfast (14,5 , for children under ten).
  • Terminus 2, avenue de la Gare, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 35 80 64 Logo indicating tariffs from 37 to 55 , 44 to 65  for a double room, half board from 48 , full board from 53 . – Hotel near the station and the spa. With breakfast ().

Communicate

Manage the day-to-day

Health

  • Gabriel-Montpied University Hospital Center Logo indicating a link to the website (bus: line B to Jaude, then tram A towards La Pardieu Gare, CHU Gabriel Montpied station)
  • Estaing University Hospital Center Logo indicating a link to the website rue Lucie and Raymond Aubrac, Clermont-Ferrand (bus: line B direction Stade M. Michelin, CHU Estaing stop)
  • 5 Voltaire pharmacy 40, avenue Joseph Claussat, Logo indicating a telephone number  33 4 73 37 31 69

Security

If you feel insecure, or in case of theft, call the police or the gendarmerie.

  • National Police Logo indicating timetables 24 h/24.
  • Police station 15, place Sully Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h - 12 h and13 h - 17 h.

Around

  • 1 Clermont-Ferrand Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element (by avenue de Royat) – Capital of Auvergne with more than 140,000 inhabitants. Avenue de Royat, becoming rue Blatin when it enters Clermont-Ferrand, ends at Place de Jaude (access possible only by bus). Many historical monuments including the Notre-Dame-du-Port church, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Michelin factories.
  • 2 Royat Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element (to the west, by avenue de Royat) – Adjacent to Chamalières, the town of Royat is recognized for its thermal activity.
  • 3 Orcines Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element (follow Durtol / Volvic or La Bourboule - Mont-Dore via Royat) – Mountain commune, made up of seventeen villages, a stone's throw from the top of the Puy de Dôme.
  • 4 Chain of volcanic hills Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element – The peaks of the Puys chain are an emblematic part of Auvergne.
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