Saint-Santin-Cantalès: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The church of Saint-Santin in Saint-Santin-Cantalès houses an ensemble entitled “neuf chandeliers d'église”. Dedicated to Saint-Santin, the church is Byzantine in style and belonged to a wealthy priory whose origins date back to the 12th century. The nine church chandeliers date from the transition between the 16th and 17th centuries. Excavations have confirmed the existence of an underground passage in the vicinity of the church of Saint-Santin.

When planning a stay in Saint-Santin-Cantalès, renting a holiday apartment can be an option.

Culture and Landscape

A large lime tree stands in the square in front of the church. The Sully lime tree is classified as a remarkable tree of the Auvergne. The large lime tree was planted at the initiative of Sully, Henry IV’s minister, at the beginning of the 17th century.

The tomb of Eugène Malvezin is located in the Mansergues Forest. Access to this tomb is difficult.

Trails

The circular “Petit patrimoine bâti” trail invites visitors to discover the municipality’s rural heritage. Saint-Santin-Cantalès has the “Parcours Rose” hiking trail.

The “Boucle Gravel n°1 – Entre 2 Lacs” gravel route is 56.4 kilometres long and passes through Saint-Santin-Cantalès. The “Circuit cyclo – Barrage de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès” cycling route passes through Saint-Santin-Cantalès.

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