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Le Crest Destination Guide

Delve into Le Crest in France

Le Crest in the region of Auvergne with its 1,178 residents is located in France - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in Le Crest is now 12:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Saint-Nectaire, Saint-Étienne, Roanne, Paris, and Moulins. While being here, you might want to check out Saint-Nectaire . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Le Crest ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

19 Août / August 2011 - Spectacle équestre Mario Luraschi un mois avant Excalibur

5:29 min by Arjan Postma
Views: 58589 Rating: 4.72

On a eu l'opportunité de voir une répétition / entrainement Spectacle équestre par des cascadeurs (Romain Vergnaud, Lionel Dufourcq et Steve Jullian) de Mario Luraschi au Haras de Prat, un mois avant ..

Cervolix - Les Avions Racers

3:29 min by MerlinisLamiricorer
Views: 1153 Rating: 0.00

Course d'avion autour du plateau de Gergovie Vidéo: Choisy Dominique Musique: Bruxelles - BOY OF THE 90's Montage: Pinte Emmanuel ..


Le vol du Craken (saison 2 / partie 1)

8:48 min by michel Trouillet
Views: 870 Rating: 5.00

Envol du plus long cerf-volant du monde au festival 2004 CERVOLIX ..

328 - France. Autoroute La Méridienne A75 E11 - Clermont-Ferrand - Veyre-Monton [HD]

6:39 min by SZWAGIER106
Views: 840 Rating: 4.33

Francja. Autoroute La Méridienne A75 E11 - Clermont-Ferrand - Veyre-Monton /// GPS - gdziejestem.pl Please rate, comment, and subscribe. Thanks. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Gergovia

The Battle of Gergovia took place in 52 BC in Gaul at Gergovia, the chief oppidum (fortified town) of the Arverni. The battle was fought between a Roman Republic army, led by proconsul Julius Caesar, and Gallic forces led by Vercingetorix. The Gauls won the battle. The site is identified with Merdogne, now called Gergovie, a village located on a hill within the town of La Roche-Blanche, near Clermont-Ferrand, in south central France.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.71 3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1st century BC in France, 52 BC, Battles of the Gallic Wars, History of Auvergne, Julius Caesar

Gergovie

Gergovie is a French village in the commune of La Roche-Blanche in the Puy-de-Dôme département, a few kilometres south of Clermont-Ferrand. It is situated at the foot of the Gergovie plateau, the official but disputed site of the Battle of Gergovia, where — near to the Arverni oppidum of Nemossos (a sacred wood, in Gaulish) — the Arverni and other Gallic tribes gathered under Vercingetorix's command to fight the Roman legions of Julius Caesar in 52 BC.

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Located at 45.72 3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Hameaux in Puy-de-Dôme

Gergovie plateau

The Gergovie plateau is a plateau of the Massif Central located 10km to the south of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France and is named after the nearby village of Gergovie. It is the official (but disputed) site of the Battle of Gergovia between Vercingetorix and Julius Caesar in 52 BC.

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Located at 45.72 3.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of France, Plateaus of Europe

Randol Abbey

Randol Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Randol) is a Benedictine monastery situated at Randol near the village of Saint-Saturnin, Puy-de-Dôme department, in the Auvergne mountains of France. It was founded in 1971 as a priory of Fontgombault Abbey and was raised to the status of an independent abbey on 21 March 1981. The monastery building was constructed at the time of foundation in a striking contemporary style in a spectacular mountainside location.

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Located at 45.64 3.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 20th-century Christian monasteries, Benedictine monasteries in France, Buildings and structures in Puy-de-Dôme, Religious organizations established in 1971

Blaise Pascal University

Blaise Pascal University, also known as Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand II or just Clermont-Ferrand II, is a public university with its main campus on 53 acres in Clermont-Ferrand, France, with satellite locations in other parts of the region of Auvergne, including Vichy, Moulins, Montlucon, and Aubière. It was founded in 1854, as part of Clermont Ferrand University, but was not named Blaise Pascal University until 1987.

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Located at 45.76 3.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1854 establishments in France, Educational institutions established in 1976, Universities in France

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