Rent a holiday apartment in Alleuze

Renting a holiday apartment in Alleuze is particularly appealing when your stay focuses on the medieval Château d’Alleuze and the surrounding landscape of the Truyère gorges. Alleuze thus combines a tangible historical discovery with a rural landscape.

Key facts

Alleuze is a French commune in the Cantal département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The commune is described as a rural mountain commune; its territory lies at elevations of approximately 740 to 1,004 metres.

Château d’Alleuze is located in the commune of Alleuze. This gives the choice of a holiday apartment in Alleuze a clear focus: you combine your accommodation with a specific historical destination and its directly associated landscape.

Château d’Alleuze and the Truyère landscape

Château d’Alleuze is a medieval fortress in the commune of Alleuze. Its origins date back to the 12th century, and the site is protected as a historic monument.

Visitor information associates Alleuze with the landscape of the Truyère gorges; the castle stands above the waters of the Grandval reservoir. This means that medieval history and a clearly associated landscape setting come together at the same excursion destination.

La Barge is described as the main settlement of Alleuze and is also the starting point of the described footpath to the castle.

Choosing your accommodation location and travel period

Choose Alleuze if you want your accommodation to support a trip focused on Château d’Alleuze and the surrounding landscape. Your holiday apartment thus becomes part of a history- and landscape-oriented travel plan.

Alleuze is therefore especially appealing for a stay in which the castle, footpath and landscape belong together.

Compare Cantal and other places

If you would like to look at other places in addition to Alleuze, the Cantal page provides additional guidance. You can also explore Salers, Naucelles, Cassaniouze, Sauvat, Cheylade, Ally, Montmurat and Lapeyrugue for comparison with other places.