Raulhac: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Church of Saint Pierre es Liens already existed in the 10th century.

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Culture and History

The Church of Saint Pierre es Liens is largely a 15th-century building; fragments of masonry from the 12th century and a 12th-century portal have also been preserved. The church is open daily year-round, and admission is free.

The Château de Cropières is a private residence that can be viewed from the outside, particularly its staircase. The Château de Cropières is also associated with the birth of Marie Angélique de Scorailles, who was later given the title of Duchess of Fontanges.

The Château de Messilhac is a Renaissance building in Cantal with two medieval towers, a Renaissance central section and a wing dating from the end of the 18th century. Its terrace offers a panorama over the valley of the River Goul.

Townscape

Raulhac has remarkable stone houses and buildings with slate roofs, as well as a larger concentration of historic residences and châteaux. In summer, volunteers offer visitors the opportunity to discover Raulhac and its historic townscape in greater depth.

Nature and Trails

Raulhac is located on the southern edge of the former Cantal stratovolcano and at the entrance to the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d’Auvergne.

The Boucle de Las Clauzades starts in Raulhac. The marked circular trail is 9.7 kilometres long, has a moderate difficulty level and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.

The Rocher de la Mule route, with its variants, leads to the basalt plateau of Lasclauzade. This is a former lava flow exposed by erosion.

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