Quartier historique de Clermont Ferrand

The Quartier historique de Clermont Ferrand is a historic district located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The district is situated on a hill and features a Gothic cathedral made of lava stone, as well as several other historic buildings, including the basilique Notre-Dame-du-Port, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and alleys of the district, which are lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops. The district also offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, including the puy de Dôme, a volcanic peak that dominates the horizon. The nearby Montferrand quarter is another historic area with a well-preserved medieval plan and several notable buildings, including the Maison de l'Éléphant. Families can enjoy exploring the historic streets and taking in the sights and sounds of this charming district