To begin the inescapable(major) sites to be discovered on a jounée such as SALERS, LES MONTS DU CANTAL, LE PUY MARY, CONQUES, ROCAMADOUR, PADIRAC, L'AUBRAC, LE VIADUC DE MILLAU...D'autres promenades vous feront connaitre CHAUDES-AIGUES, TOURNEMIRE, ALLEUZE, GARABIT, AURILLAC, CHATEAU DE VAL, LA VALLEE DU LOT, FIGEAC, LA VINZELLE... Through these strolls you appreciates the charm of this variety of landscapes if characteristic of our region.
The animations proposed in the department can enrich your holidays. LE MARCHE DE MAURS, LA FÊTE DE L'ESTIVE, LA FÊTE DE LA CHÂTAIGNE the numerous ATTIC SALES are there only some examples among an important choice.
For the amateurs of physical activities the region is convenient to the BIKE under all its forms and to the HIKE(RIDE). Numerous municipalities propose circuits marked out on their territory. The Mounts of Cantal offer a multitude of paths in grand landscapes. We can prepare you routes according to your wishes and your capacities. We can even assure(insure) the support(accompaniment). (Paid service).
Among holidays activities we cannot forget the GASTRONOMY. Cantal benefits from a range(fan) of traditional recipes(receipts) to be tasted(savoured). LA TRUFFADE, LES TRIPOUX, LE POUNTI, LES BOURRIOLS , are some local dishes whom(which) it is difficult to escape.
The summer(summery) cultural life is dominated by the INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF STREET THEATER OF AURILLAC. This évenement, which attracts more 100 000 festival-goers every year, proposes creative and original shows(entertainments) which can go from the unique(only) comedian to the professional troop. Aurillac be every year delirious when arrives the second about fifteen August. To live absolutely at least once!!!. For the amateurs of BOOGIE-WOOGIE the festival of Laroquebrou became an important meeting(appointment) of this music. Other numerous concerts take place all year round in the most diverse music styles.
We hope that this presentation(display) of a sample of the activities proposed will help you in the preparation and in the organization of your holidays and will assure(insure) the success of your stay in our region
