Laveissière

Laveissière is a commune with 579 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Cantal in the Auvergne region; it belongs to the district of Saint-Flour. The municipality belongs to the Intercommunalité Communauté de communes du Pays de Murat.

Geography

Laveissière is a mountain community of several villages in the Monts du Cantal in the western foothills of the Massif Central. It is located on the National Road 122, in the valley of Alagnon, which also arises here. For the municipality include the Super Lioran ski.

Population

Attractions

  • Church (19th century) with slate- covered spire
  • Maison sous le roche ( built on a 15 m high rock property )
  • Roche Percee ( Pierced Rock )
  • Grottes troglodytes
  • Moulin
  • Maison du Burronnier, information on the manufacture of Cantal cheese
  • In Fraisse- skin the " Grottes taillées " over three floors
  • Château of Fraisse- skin
  • In Chambeuil an old bridge and the ruins of the Château; there also cascade
  • Château d' eau by Lioran

Noteworthy

  • Tunnel of 1839 between Le Lioran ( 1153 m ) and Super Lioran (1240 m ) (Photo :)
  • Built Arvant, from 1865 to 1868 under the engineer Wilhelm Nördling - railway tunnel of the railway line Figeac
Auvergne (region) Arrondissement Arrondissement of Saint-Flour Cantons of France Postal codes in France France Le Claux Dienne Lavigerie, Cantal Murat (Cantal)
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