Le Puy en Velay, France

Le Puy en Velay, France

Le Puy en Velay France

Le Puy en Velay is in Haute-Loire in the Auvergne. Le Puy en Velay, in the heart of the Massif Central is surrounded by high hills and the famous conical volcano forms of the region, this town sits in a very impressive position. Le Puy is famous for being the start point of one of the main pilgrimage paths in France that lead to Santiago de Compostela.The cobblestone streets of the historical centre of town are filled with shops and restaurants. You can get a great walking tour of the city at the Tourist Office. Le Puy is famous for lace making, and that is clear from the displays in many shop windows. The architecture spans all the way back to the 11th century.Le Puy en Velay is spectacular and little-known. A worthwhile detour from the beaten path.
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Recommended airport
Loudes Airport (LPY)
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