The perched village of Nonette

Nonette-Orsonnette

The village is dominated at the south by a volcanic neck peaking up at 578m and dominating the Allier River of 170m. It offers one of the most beautiful points of view of the region on the Mounts Dore, the Cézallier, the volcano of Cantal, the Livradois, the Comté, the Puy-de-Dome… A path allows to go around the mound and to climb up to the top. There is a beautiful Romanesque church extended in the 14th and 15th century.

The castle is no longer… but the view is still breathtaking and offers one of the most beautiful panoramas of the region on the Monts Dore, the Cézallier, the Cantalien volcano, the Livradois, the Comté, the Puys chain.
In addition, there are still some remains to be seen. A path(…)

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Opening hours

All year round daily.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Bar
  • Car park
  • Orientation board
  • Pets welcome
  • Picnic area
  • Play area
  • Public WC
  • Restaurant

Pets welcome

Dogs allowed

Location

Updated on 16 March 2026 by Auvergne Pays d’Issoire