Fontaines Pétrifiantes

Fontaines Pétrifiantes is a museum in , , which is located on Avenue du Docteur Roux. Fontaines Pétrifiantes is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover , as well as near .
fontaines-petrifiantes.fr
+33 4 73 88 50 80
  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: 1 Avenue du Docteur Roux
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dolmen du Parc and Église de Saint-Nectaire.

Archaeological site
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Church
Photo: Cancre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 580 metres north of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Museum
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a museum, which is situated 570 metres north of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verrières and Saint-Diéry.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . In 2024, was categorized as a rural commune with dispersed housing, according to the seven-level communal density grid defined by INSEE in 2022. is situated 3½ km east of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a commune in the department in in central . On 1 January 2019, the former commune was merged into . is situated 4½ km southeast of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 5 km east of Fontaines Pétrifiantes.

Fontaines Pétrifiantes

Latitude
45.58299° or 45° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
2.9926° or 2° 59′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FQ4HXMV+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302587791
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aire Saint-Nectaire Thermadore and Saint-Nectaire.

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