Montpeyroux(63 Puy-de-Dôme) in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region is a medieval hilltop village and a former winemaking village between Issoire and Clermont-Ferrand. The vineyards were devasted by the Phylloxera epidemic in the 19th Century. The village enjoys stunning views towards the mountains of the chaîne des Puys
The village is also classed as “one of the most beautiful villages of France” Les Plus Beaux Villages de France – a labyrith of sandstone with panoramic view of the Auvergne volcanos – one of the jewels of the Allier Valley.” – see www.les-plus-beaux-villages-de-france.org
The Official Guide
There are a variety of local accommodation options including B&Bs, hotels, guest houses and self-catering gites
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