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Montpeyroux
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Just near Clermont, this small hilltop village dominated by its keep is listed among the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
Introduction to Montpeyroux
Just near Clermont, the small hilltop village of Montpeyroux, dominated by its keep, is listed among the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
Key Facts
- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location: in the Puy-de-Dôme department, south of Clermont-Ferrand.
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 346 inhabitants. (2014).
- Area: 3.29 km².
- Altitude: from 342 to 484 m.
- Website: http://www.montpeyroux63.com
History of Montpeyroux
What to See and Do in Montpeyroux
This hilltop village above the Allier Valley is made up of old houses nestled at the foot of a 12th-century keep, the last remnant of Montpeyroux Castle.