Clavières

Clavières is a hamlet in Velzic, Arrondissement of Aurillac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Clavières is situated nearby to the hamlet Fontrouge, as well as near Mousset.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château d’Oyez and Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge de Velzic.

Château d’Oyez

Castle

Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château d’Oyez is a castle.

Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge de Velzic

Church

Photo: Мэкуйански Жэларёв, CC0.

Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge de Velzic is a church.

Château de Lalaubie

Castle

Photo: Heurtelions, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château de Lalaubie is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Clavières.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velzic and Laroquevieille.

Velzic

Village

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Velzic is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Laroquevieille

Village

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Laroquevieille is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Laroquevieille is situated 4 km northwest of Clavières.

Saint-Simon is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. The medieval town of Belliac, located near the present-day Saint-Simon, was the birthplace of the prolific scholar Gerbert d'Aurillac, who became Pope Sylvester II, the first of the French popes. Saint-Simon is situated 4½ km southwest of Clavières.

Clavières

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Clavieres”
Category: locality
Location: Velzic, Arrondissement of Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.9857° or 44° 59′ 9″ north

Longitude

2.53917° or 2° 32′ 21″ east

Elevation

705 metres (2,313 feet)

Open location code

8FP4XGPQ+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3134905447

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12322445

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In Other Languages

“Clavières” goes by many names.

French: “Clavières”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Château de Clavières and La Montagne de Faliès.

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