Vulcania

Vulcania, the "European Park of Volcanism", is an educational French amusement park and with a volcano theme. Situated in Saint-Ours-les-Roches, , 15 km north-west of , it was officially inaugurated in 2002.
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  • Type: Theme park
  • Description: French theme park
  • Also known as: “Centre Européen du Volcanisme”, “Europejski Park Wulkanizmu ‘Vulcania’ w Saint-Ours”, “Giscardoscope”, “維爾卡尼亞”, and “维尔卡尼亚”
  • Address: 2 Route de Mazayes, Saint-Ours-les-Roches, 63230

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Puy de Lemptégy and Puy de Côme.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Égaules and Malauzat.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet, part of the Volvic commune… is situated 6 km northeast of Vulcania.

Village
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is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 9 km northeast of Vulcania.

Vulcania

Latitude
45.81354° or 45° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
2.94238° or 2° 56′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FQ4RW7R+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 84889384
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­theme_park
Wiki­data ID
Q1475214
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Vulcania” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Vulcania”
  • Breton: “Vulcania”
  • Catalan: “Vulcania”
  • Chinese: “法國火山公園”
  • Chinese: “維勒坎尼亞”
  • Chinese: “维勒坎尼亚”
  • Dutch: “Vulcania”
  • Esperanto: “Vulcania”
  • Finnish: “Vulcania”
  • French: “Vulcania”
  • German: “Vulcania”
  • Italian: “Vulcania”
  • Japanese: “ヴュルカニア”
  • Polish: “Vulcania w Saint-Ours”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcania”
  • Russian: “Вулканиа”
  • Spanish: “Vulcania”
  • Swedish: “Vulcania”
  • Welsh: “Vulcania”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Planétarium and Geyser.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Entrées et boutique and Vulcania.

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Worth a closer look: Clermont-Ferrand and Vichy.

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