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  PUY-DE-DOME - LoveToKnow Article on PUY-DE-DOME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The Puy de Sancy, forming part of the watershed, gives rise on its northern slope to the Dordogne, and on the east to the Couze, a sub-tributary of the Loire, through the Allier.
The Moats Dore are joined to the mountains of Cantal by the non-volcanic group of the Czallier, of which the highest peak, the Luguet (5102 ft.), rises on the confines of Puyde-DOme and Cantal.
To the east of the denart ment, along the confines of Loire, are the Monts du Forez, rising to 5380 ft. and continued north by the Bois Noirs.
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 Puy de Dôme
We now arrived in the volcanic region of the "Central Massif", also known as the region of the "puys" (pronounced as "pwees").
The most famous puy is the 1462 meters high "Puy de Dôme", on the left in the picture.
The "Puy the Dôme" is a volcano of the Pelée-type.
home.planet.nl /~krame493/fra/eng/fra_puydedome_eng.html   (117 words)

  
 Chaine des Puys, France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Chaine des Puys is a volcanic province in south-central France.
The most recent eruption at Puy de Dome was about 5,760 B.C. Deposits at Puy de Dome indicate that the volcano had Strombolian and Pelean type eruptions.
Volcanism far from the edges of tectonic plates, such as Chaine des Puys, is rare.
volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/volc_images/europe_west_asia/france/puys.html   (262 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Puy de DOme, France (French Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
Puy de DOme, extinct volcano of the Massif Central and the second highest peak (4,806 ft/1,465 m) of the Auvergne Mts., central France, W of Clermont-Ferrand.
Crops are raised on the lower slopes; the highlands are used as pasturage.
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 EUROCOLS: Central Massif - Puy de Dôme
The Puy de Dôme is one of the steepest climbs in the Central Massif.
Unfortunately, the Puy de Dôme is forbidden for cyclists most of the time.
The Puy de Dôme is a mark of recognition in the region.
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 Biogeochemical Cycles Group - Puy de Dôme
Puy de Dôme 45°45' N - 3°00'E (1465 m.
Puy de Dôme is an extinct volcano of the Massif Central and the second highest peak (1465 m) of the Auvergne Mts., central France, west of Clermont-Ferrand.
See also: O3, fl carbon, SO2, NOx and meteorological parameters are continuously measured at Puy de Dôme by the LAMP laboratory.
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 Puy-de-Dôme (mountain) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Puy-de-Dôme, a cumulo-dome (tholoid) volcano, is one of the youngest volcanoes in the Chaîne des Puys region of Massif Central in south-central France.
In 1875, a physics laboratory was built at the summit.
Since 1956, a TDF (Télédiffusion de France) antenna is also located there.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puy-de-D%c3%b4me_(mountain)   (249 words)

  
 The castle Vollore, France, Auvergne, Puy de Dôme
The chateau was then passed on to families from Thiers, and Chazeron, and in the XVIIth century the Montmorin family transformed it and gave it its present aspect.
Vollore has been in the same family for 2 centuries and is today the home of the descendants of le Général de la Fayette in Auvergne.
There is an attractive terraced park and large refined appartments, where the visitor can see rare collections of family souvenirs of the La Fayette family and of the American War of Independance.
www.route-chateaux-auvergne.org /Chateau_de_Vollore_anglais.htm   (163 words)

  
 Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne France Accommodation :: Visit France
Welcome to the Minotel Artemis H?tel in Brioude Ideally situated at the crossroads of the Haute-Loire, the Cantal and the Puy-de-D?me. Opening on a large park with a view on the Puys chain of mountai...
ntre, 20 min from Vulcania, the Puy de D?me, a...
L'H?tel de Paris in Chatel-Guyon boasts a gatronomicrestaurant as well as a conference centre.
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 Villeneuve-Lembron (Municipality, Puy-de-Dôme, France)
The domain of Villeneuve became a baronny in 1501 and was later ceded to the family of Montmorin.
In 1643, the castle was purchased by Isaac Dufour, trésorier de France, and later by the family Pelissier de Féligonde, which kept it until 1919.
Dans le Lembron, ce fut le château de Rigault d'Aureilhe, qui fut ambassadeur de Louis XI, Charles VIII et Louis XII.
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 Chambre de Metiers du Puy de Dome - France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Chambre de Metiers du Puy de Dome - France
This newspaper is published at 13,000 copies, 5 times a year, and informs the craftsmen about their rights and the different opportunity to develop their businesses.
Its aim is to promote the craft industry towards the general public, the craftsmen and all the partners of the “Chambre de Métiers”.
www.cm-puydedome.fr /htm/us/us144.htm   (195 words)

  
 Puy-de-Dome Links
Planete Puy de Dome - Brief information on tourist and business activities in this department, from the Conseil Generale.
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 Puy de Dome Article, PuyDome Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Puy-de-Dôme, a cumulo-dome (tholoid) volcano, is one ofthe youngest volcanoes in the Chaine des Puys region of MassifCentral in south-central France.
Curiously, this chain is located far from the edgeof any tectonic plate.
Temples were built at the summit, including a Gallo-Roman templededicated to Mercury, the ruins of which remaintoday.
www.anoca.org /me/famously/puy_de_dome.html   (188 words)

  
 puy de dome - welcome to puy de dome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Campsites in auvergne puy de dome (63) allier (03) cantal (15) haute loire (43); france massif central rental chalet mobile home caravan bungalow tent accommodation renting
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Calm and genuine hotel in the puy dome in Auvergne (near to vulcania) traditional and local cooking
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 Canon Digital Photography Forums - Paragliders on top of Puy de Dome
Puy de Dome is a very old dead vulcano in France.
I was on top of Puy de Dome at about the same hight as the para glider, looking down on the other vulcanos.
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 Puy-de-Dôme
L'ensemble funeraire Bronze final et La Tene ancienne de Champ-Lamet a Pont-du-Chateau (Puy-de-Dome).(Le College de France (Paris) du quartier gallo-romain au Quartier latin (Documents d'archeologie francaise Vol.
Journée régionale de manifestations lycéennes: moins de 10.000 participants (Agence France Presse French)
Portrait of TEILHARD DE CHARDIN as a child.
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 French Property For Sale - Puy-de-Dome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Agence d'information sur le logement du Puy de Dôme.
Actualités du logement, réglementaires et études de l'ADIL.
Présentation et photos des villas, maisons, appartements et terrains de l'agence.
www.frenchrealest8.com /lma/directory/Puy-de-Dome/Puy-de-Dome.html   (219 words)

  
 All Puy-De-Dome hotels
The hotel is 800 metres from the central railway station and close to the congress centre.
This fully renovated 3*** hotel can cater for business trips, travelling alone, with family or with friends.
Closed to Vulcania at the entrance of the Auvergne volcanic park.
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 Leaseback Apartments in SuperBesse, Puy de Dome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
A development of 89 apartments situated in Super Besse in the touristic and charming Puy de Dome.
SuperBesse, ranges from 1350 to 1850 metres altitude and offers 45 km of ski slopes, and with its link to nearby ski resort Bese/Pavin (1st ski resort in the area) visitors can benefit from 120km ski slopes in all.
Option Three: Two weeks use, one in high and one in low seasons with a yield of 4.2%.
www.1st-for-french-property.co.uk /leaseback/SUPERBESSE-leaseback.htm   (237 words)

  
 The castle Effiat, France, Auvergne, Puy de Dôme
The castle Effiat, France, Auvergne, Puy de Dôme
This chateau is unusual for the region both for its style and setting and for its history.
Reception / The Auvergne /Historical record /Roll of the castles / Activities and events /Links /webmaster
www.route-chateaux-auvergne.org /Chateau_Effiat_anglais.htm   (198 words)

  
 Planète Puy de Dôme le site officiel de l'Agence Départementale de Développement Touristique ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The arts of circus–july from 2 nd to 4th 2005 – Mauzun – Place de la mairie et eglise
Volcano open - july from 6th to 11 th 2005 – Orcines – golf des volcans
The arverniales – july 23rd and 24th 2005 – La roche-blanche – plateau de gergovie
puydedome.co.uk   (370 words)

  
 Puy-de-Dome Hotels France Places to stay in Puy-de-Dome Auvergne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel in Puy-de-Dome for a weekend break, business trip, special occassion or are simply looking for budget or discount hotels or lodging in Puy-de-Dome, we are confident that you'll find a suitable place to stay.
This magnificent modern hotel in the heart of Clermont-Ferrand is situated on the historical boundary of Clermont-Ferrand.
The Lafayette Hotel is 50m from the station, and it is only a few minutes away from the new PolyDôme Congress Centre, from the town's...
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 GORP - France's 20 Best Outdoor Adventures - Hike in Puy de Dôme
Puy de Dôme, a mountain known for its rugged beauty, is one of 80 volcanoes in a chain in the Regional Nature Park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne.
Take a day and hike to the peak (4,805 feet, or 1,465 meters) of this weird volcano, which is actually a rounded top instead of a crater (its lava cooled quickly after hitting the open air to form the dome).
Pack a French picnic in your pack of charcuterie and local cheeses — blue, Saler and Saint-Nectaire — that's fit for a gourmand.
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 Salvo! : Puy de Dome (63) > directory - page 1
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Maker of reproduction composition or cast stone, terracotta and carved stone fountains, urns and statuary produced by French company (statues).
Rue Crocq, GIAT, 63620, Puy de Dome (63), France
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 Chateauneuf Bottled Water
C'est au coeur de l'Auvergne que jaillit naturellement gazeuse l'eau minérale naturelle de Chateauneuf en altitude, dans un site escarpé et majestueux particulièrement préservé.
issue des profondeurs volcaniques, lentement filtrée à travers les roches granitiques, Chateauneuf a su puiser au fils des ans sa minéralité unique et son authenticité.
Cette Eau est embouteillée par la Compagnies Hydrothermales des Grandes Sources à Chateauneuf les Bains dans le département du Puy de Dome (63).
www.finewaters.com /Bottled_Water/France/Chateauneuf.asp   (303 words)

  
 gouttieres puy de dome - gouttieres puy de dome online guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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Read about Gouttieres Puy De Dome in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
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 Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related Bibliographic Citations
Energy Citations Database (ECD) Document #4410085 - RADIOACTIVITY STUDIES ON THE SUMMIT OF PUY dE DOME
Availability information may be found in the Availability, Publisher, Research Organization, Resource Relation and/or Author (affiliation information) fields and/or via the "Full-text Availability" link.
RADIOACTIVITY STUDIES ON THE SUMMIT OF PUY dE DOME
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 Apartment Rental pontgibaud, RENTALS Auvergne - Puy De Dôme, France
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 Pseudobrookite from Puy de Tunisset, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Pseudobrookite from Puy de Tunisset, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
Mboungou-Kongo J.B. (2002), L'hématite spéculaire du puy de Tunisset, Chaîne des Puys (Puy de Dôme), Le Régne Minéral, n°46, pp: 51-55
Click here to view Puy de Tunisset, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France
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 Agence France Presse French: Un Mirage 2000 percute un ULM dans le Puy-de-Dôme: deux morts@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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Un Mirage 2000 N de la base aérienne 125 d'Istres (Bouches-du-Rhône), en mission d'entraînement, a percuté un ULM tuant ses deux occupants, lundi matin, à Aubusson d'Auvergne, à l'est de Clermont-Ferrand.
Un Mirage 2000 N de la base aérienne 125 d'Istres (Bouches-du-Rhône), en mission d'entraînement, a percuté un ULM tuant ses deux occupants, lundi matin, à Aubusson d'Auvergne, à l'est de Clermont-Ferrand, a annoncé le ministère de la Défense...
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