Fauges
Fauges is a hamlet in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Fauges is situated nearby to the locality La Mourache, as well as near the hamlet Grandval.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrage de Grandval and Église Saint-Pierre de Lavastrie.
Barrage de Grandval
Dam
Photo: Inocybe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grandval Dam is a dam in the French region Massif central, which opened in 1960. It was conceived by architects Henri et Louis Marty. It is located on the Truyère river, in the departement of Cantal, in between the communes of Fridefont et de Lavastrie.
Château d’Alleuze
Castle
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The Château d'Alleuze is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Alleuze, in the Cantal département of France. Built in the 13th century by the constables of Auvergne, it belonged to the bishops of Clermont. Château d’Alleuze is situated 4 km northeast of Fauges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faverolles and Chaudes-Aigues.
Faverolles
Village
Photo: W.Mechelke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faverolles is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Arcomie. Faverolles is situated 7 km east of Fauges.
Chaudes-Aigues
Village
Photo: OT chaudes aigues, Public domain.
Chaudes-Aigues is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. It is a spa town, famous for its hot spring waters. Chaudes-Aigues is situated 9 km southwest of Fauges.
Fauges
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.92542° or 44° 55′ 32″ northLongitude
3.06521° or 3° 3′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FP5W3G8+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 2363784772OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Usine du barrage de Grandval and War memorial of Lavastrie.
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