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Saint-Nectaire
Information
Country	France
Regions	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ​Puy de Dome
Area	33,3 km²
Population	726 hab. (2012)
Density	21,8 inhab./km²
Postal code	63710
Spindle	UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00
Location
45 ° 35 ′ 9 ″ N 2 ° 59 ′ 33 ″ E
Official site
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Saint-Nectaire is a village located in the department of Puy de Dome in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Understand

Saint-Nectaire is famous for its AOC (PDO) cheese.

The city is divided into two parts: Saint-Nectaire le Haut and Saint-Nectaire le Bas. It is in Saint-Nectaire le Bas that one can get information at the tourist office.

• 45.5798142.994581 visitor Center Les Grands Thermes, Saint-Nectaire le Bas,   33 4 73 88 50 86 – Tourist information on the town. (last update Feb. 2018)

To go

By car

• Since Clermont-Ferrand : highway A75, exit 6 then RD 978 and RD 996
• Since Mont-Dore : RD 996 towards Saint-Nectaire
• From the south of Auvergne (Le Puy, Aurillac): motorway A75, exit 14 then RD 996 direction Champeix and Le Mont-Dore

Circulate

To see

• 45.58822.992461 Church of Saint-Nectaire Saint-Nectaire le Haut (last update Feb. 2018)
• Petrifying fountains ,   33 4 73 88 50 80 (last update Feb. 2018)
• Caves of Mount Cornadore ,   33 4 73 88 57 97 – The origins of the Roman baths. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 45.590763.01512 Bellonte Farm Farges (access by D 150 from Saint-Nectaire le Haut),   33 4 73 88 52 25 – Information on the making of Saint-Nectaire with an explanatory film. (last update August 2018)
• The Mysteries of Farges Farges (access by D 150 from Saint-Nectaire le Haut) (last update Feb. 2018)
• Educational park for myocastors and kangaroos route de Murol - D 996 (last update August 2018)
• The cheese house Murol road,   33 4 73 88 57 96 visits: adult 5,9 € (~ 6.52 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 8.83 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 7.12 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 3,868.08 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), student 5,1 € (~ 5.64 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 7.64 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 6.16 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 3,343.59 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021), child 6-12 years old 4,9 € (~ 5.42 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 7.34 - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 5.92 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 3,212.47 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) ; group rates. – Everything about Saint-Nectaire cheese with tasting. Guided tours. Shop. (last update August 2018)

Do

• CaZino Municipal Casino
• Auvergne Hot air balloon
• Puys de Châteauneuf and Eraigne towers
• Les Balcons de la Grande Vallée: permanent orientation routes, hiking and mountain biking
• Saint-Nectaire Adventures
• Thermadore, balneoludic center.
• Saint-Nectaire en Majesté, 1st weekend in June, gastronomy, award-winning Saint-Nectaire competition, market for "remarkable sites of taste" and regional products, street entertainment.
• Bread Festival, hamlet of Saillant 1st Sunday in August, baking bread in the village oven, craft market, exhibition of old agricultural equipment and dancing entertainment.
• Tools passions www.outils-passion.com 3rd weekend in August, European gathering of antique tools and folk art dealers.

To buy

• Saint-Nectaire cheese  – AOC (PDO) cheese can be bought on the farms of the municipality at a reasonable price. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Galoshes and clogs from Auvergne (in Sapchat) (last update Feb. 2018)
• The Musette ,   33 473885396, e-mail : [email protected] – Jams, cured meats, liqueurs, wines, cheeses, tripoux and other regional specialties. (last update Feb. 2018)
• The Delights of Fannette 29 avenue du Dr Roux,   33 473734996 – Traditional production of jams, fruit jellies, flowers, fruit jellies and other delicacies. (last update Feb. 2018)

Eat

• Auberge La Grange d'Alphonse Farges,   33 6 32 69 95 59, e-mail : [email protected] menus from 20 to 35 € (~ 38.68 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 52.4 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 42.26 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 22,946.21 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021). – Local specialties with Saint-Nectaire. (last update August 2018)
• The Bel Air Saint-Nectaire-le-Haut,   33 4 73 88 50 42 menus from 20 to 35 € (~ 38.68 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 52.4 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 42.26 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 22,946.21 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021). – Classic regional cuisine. (last update August 2018)

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

• Mercure Les Bains Romains Saint-Nectaire-le-Bas,   33 4 73 88 57 00 – Building from 1850. 71 rooms. With bar and restaurant. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Regina Hotel ,   33 4 43 11 45 61 closed from October to April.  45 € (~ 49.73 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 67.38 - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 54.33 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 29,502.27 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) the single room, up to 54 € (~ 59.68 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 80.85 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 65.19 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 35,402.73 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) the double room. – 2 star hotel with 17 rooms. Free WIFI. (last update March 2018)
• Logis Hotel de la Paix 7 rue de l'Église,   33 4 73 88 49 07 closed in January, March and November. from 46 to 85 € (~ 93.94 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 127.27 - price 04/27/2021) (~ $ 102.62 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 55,726.51 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) with half board possible. – Hotel near the Sancy massif and ski resorts. Animals not accepted. Restaurant with Auvergne specialties. (last update March 2018)
• Hotel Le Bel Air Saint-Nectaire-le-Haut, e-mail : [email protected] doubles 60-70 € depending on season. – Small country hotel hidden in a tiny lane, old-fashioned rooms very simple, but well kept. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Bed & Breakfast Villa du Pont Romain , e-mail : [email protected] doubles 55 € (~ 60.78 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 82.35 - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 66.4 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 36,058.33 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021). (last update Feb. 2018)
• Bed and Breakfast Villa Saint-Hubert , e-mail : [email protected] doubles 60-80 € depending on comfort and season. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Campsite Le Viginet , e-mail : [email protected] package 2 people 20 € (~ 22.1 Fr. - course of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 29.95 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 24.15 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 13,112.12 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021). –  (last update Feb. 2018)

Communicate

• Chaudefour Valley Nature Reserve  (last update Dec. 2017)

Around

• Champeix (to the east by D 996 towards Issoire) – The Marchidial. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise  – Saint-André church, rue des Boucheries, Ski museum, town gate, Bailli castle. In the surroundings: Super-Besse, winter and summer sports resort. Pavin Lake. Montcineyre lake. Puy Ferrand. Puy de Montchal. Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Vassivière. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Murol (west by D 996) – Castle, Museum of Painters from the Murol school, municipal park, Chambon lake. (last update Feb. 2018)
• The Mont-Dore (west by D 996) – Spa, winter and summer sports, waterfalls, funicular and casino. In the area: Puy de Sancy, Tullière and Sanadoire rocks, Croix-Morand pass, Croix-Robert pass, Guéry lake, Servière lake. (last update Feb. 2018)
• La Bourboule (west by D 996) – Spa, Fenestre park and casino. In the surrounding area: Banne d'Ordanche, Charlannes plateau, Vendeix rock, La Toinette and Julien Scenomuseum in Murat-le-Quaire. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Chambon-sur-Lac  – Lac Chambon: seaside resort of Sancy, church. In the area: Puy de Bessolles. (last update Dec. 2017)
• Chaudefour Valley Nature Reserve  (last update Dec. 2017)
• Saint-Pierre-Colamine  – Jonas troglodyte site. (last update Dec. 2017)
• Montaigut-le-Blanc  – Beautiful village. In the area: Puy de Mazeyres. (last update Dec. 2017)
• Projecting  – Cascade. (last update Dec. 2017)