Ussel Limousin
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Ussel is a town in the Cantal department
in Auvergne, south-central France.The village is on the Planèze
between Murat and Saint-Flour, near Coltines and Valuéjols.
Places to visit include the Gallo-Roman bridge, the Château
d'Oeillet, La Tourette, the Château de La Mothe and the
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Places to visit in Limousin |
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The Auvergne is the Massif Central's
lush vocanic core with crater lakes and hot springs. To the east
are the mountain ranges of Forez, Livardois and Velay, and to
the west are the giant chains of extinct volcanoes, the Monts
Domes, Monts Dore and the Mons du Cantal. The Auvergne offers
outdoor activities whatever the season, hiking in summer to skiing
in winter. It also has some of France's most beautiful Romanesque
churches, medieval castles and Renaissance palaces. The region
consists of 4 departments: Allier, Puy-de-Dome, Cantal and Haute-Loire. |
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Where is Ussel? |
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Ussel is about 817 kms from Calais
and the ferries.
Ussel is about 706 kms from Caen and
the ferries.
Ussel is about 532 kms from Paris.
By Air - There are international airports at a number of
the country’s major cities. Paris
Charles de Gaulle International Airport is located 15 miles northeast
of Paris. Paris Orly International Airport
is located south of Paris. On the west coast of France is Bordeaux
International Airport. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
is in the centre of France. Nice airport is on the south coast
of France. Perpignan is on the French / Spanish border.
By Ferry - Brittany Ferries - Portsmouth to Cherbourg - Caen
and St. Malo - Poole to Cherbourg - Plymouth to Roscoff. From
Ireland Cork - Roscoff. P&O Ferries - Dover to Calais - Portsmouth
to Bilbao in Northern Spain.
By Train - TGV trains connect the main french cities and their
international airports.
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Holiday homes accommodation in/close to Ussel Limousin
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Sleeps 8. Close
to the "Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne", 10 miles from
the historic spa resort La Bourboule, a French country-style
furnished and decorated 19th Century Manoir (Manor) in its own
park of more than 12 acres. The Manoir comprises two semi-detached
houses, each in a setting offering absolute privacy: Le Romain
and La Gauloise. Within 15 minutes reach of La Bourboule, a cosy
spa. Maison La Gauloise is a very pleasant, cosy house with a
lot of atmosphere. Ideal for discovering the Auvergne with its
old volcanoes, beautiful nature and unspoiled countryside. The
house has plenty of room. Also there are 2 beds for toddlers
at your disposal.
Sleeps 9. Close
to the "Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne", 10 miles from
the historic spa resort La Bourboule, a French country-style
furnished and decorated 19th Century Manoir (Manor) in its own
park of more than 12 acres. The Manoir comprises two semi-detached
houses, each in a setting offering absolute privacy: Le Romain
and La Gauloise. Within 15 minutes reach of La Bourboule, a cosy
spa. Maison La Gauloise is a very pleasant, cosy house with a
lot of atmosphere. Ideal for discovering the Auvergne with its
old volcanoes, beautiful nature and unspoiled countryside. The
house has plenty of room. Also there are 2 beds for toddlers
at your disposal.
