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See all on WikipediaClermont-Ferrand (UK: / ˌ k l ɛər m ɒ̃ f ɛ ˈ r ɒ̃ /, US: /-m oʊ n-/; French: [klɛʁmɔ̃ fɛʁɑ̃] ⓘ; Auvergnat: Clarmont-Ferrand or Clharmou) is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). See more
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area (aire d'attraction) had… See more
Climate
Clermont-Ferrand has an oceanic climate (Cfb). The city is in the rain shadow of the Chaîne des Puys,… See moreFood production and processing as well as engineering are major employers in the area, as are the many research facilities of leading… See more
Born in Clermont-Ferrand
• Avitus (c. 385 – c. 456), Roman emperor from the West from 455 to 456
• Fadela Amara (born … See moreClermont-Ferrand was the home of mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal, who tested Evangelista Torricelli's hypothesis concerning the influence of gas pressure on … See more
Education is also an important sector in the economy of Clermont-Ferrand.
The University of Clermont Auvergne (formed in 2017 from a merger of Université Blaise Pascal and Université d'Auvergne) is located in the city and has a total student … See morePeople mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - Clermont-Ferrand in France is a hidden gem that travelers should not miss seeing. The city is listed as a Tectonic hotspot on UNESCO's world heritage list as it is … See moreClermont-Ferrand in France is a hidden gem that travelers should not miss seeing. The city is listed as a Tectonic hotspot on UNESCO's world heritage list as it is surrounded by the famous chain of volcanoes and the 13th-century cathedral made of black lava rocks. The city is also known for its breathtaking surroundings, which offer a serene experience outside the bustling city of Paris. Food lovers and culinary explorers will have a great time at Clermont-Ferrand since it is known for its great food and delicacies.See more
WEBExplore Clermont-Ferrand. Whilst Clermont-Ferrand is now one city it has two distinct historic centres: Clermont contains the key historic sights and Montferrand is one of the …
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WEBMar 7, 2024 · Clermont-Ferrand, with its blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and culinary delights, is a hidden gem in the heart of France. Surrounded by the …
WEBClermont-Ferrand, town, Puy-de-Dôme département, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, south-central France, west of Lyon, created in 1731 by the …
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- Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Port. The most revered of the romanesque churches of Auvergne, …
- Puy-de-Dôme. Soaring just a few kilometres west of Clermont-Ferrand, there’s no excuse …
- L’Aventure Michelin. This fabulous museum about the origins, present and future of Michelin …
- Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral. There’s no missing Clermont-Ferrand’s cathedral, not least …
- Old Montferrand. Clermont-Ferrand, being composed of two medieval cities, actually has …
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Explore hotelsWEBFrance, Europe. In Clermont-Ferrand, the skyline is as moodily Gothic as the ambience is sunny and good-humoured. Dark volcanic stone gave the city its distinctive hue, layered into its 18th-century townhouses, dozens …
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WEBMar 7, 2024 · Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Auvergne region of France, Clermont-Ferrand is a city that captivates visitors with its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene. From its …
WEBMay 14, 2020 · Clermont-Ferrand is one of the oldest cities in France, being around since the days of Roman Gaul in the 2nd century AD. It is famous for its history, culture, and volcanoes, and all three are …
WEBClermont-Ferrand is famous for the chain of extinct volcanoes that ring the city, including the highest, Puy-de-Dôme, some 13 km away from the city centre. History [edit] One of …
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