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Aire de Maringues

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Camping-cariste

Adresse

15bis Route de Vichy
63350 Maringues
Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France
Itinéraire
Réservation
Impossible. Vente uniquement sur place

Tarifs

Electricity
10€

Nombre d'emplacements

Total
8 places

Liens utiles

Tourism Office Terra Volcana, Auvergne
Your Shops and Craftsmen | Town Hall of Maringues
Heritage | Town Hall of Maringues

Équipements et services

Stationnement
Animaux acceptés
Droit de déballage
Emplacements Standards
Emplacements XL
Sols herbeux
Vidange
Ravitaillement en eau
Raccordement électrique
Prises 6A
Prises 16A
Éclairages nocturnes
Poubelles
Moyens de paiement
CB avec insertion
CB sans contact
Prix complémentaires
Drinking water
2€

Description

Just ~1 km from the village of Maringues, this motorhome area welcomes you in a practical and friendly setting, with parking, a waste-draining area, a water refill point and electrical hookups operated 24/7 by a reception terminal. Stroll through the picturesque lanes and admire the half-timbered houses, carved fountains and historic buildings, or discover the restored old tanneries that tell several centuries of local craftsmanship. Maringues, at the crossroads of the Clermont-Ferrand, Riom, Vichy and Thiers areas, is surrounded by seven villages with preserved identities and dynamic associations that enliven local life. Don’t miss the typical Monday morning market to meet producers and taste Maringues cheeses, cured meats, honey, jams and artisanal pastries.

Tourisme

Maringues (Puy-de-Dôme, France)

Maringues is a small lowland town in the heart of the Limagne plain, in the Puy-de-Dôme. Its appearance retains a strong medieval imprint with a compact old center and traces of fortifications. The commune serves as a pleasant starting point for exploring the volcanic landscapes of Auvergne and the surrounding agricultural plains. There are local shops and a quiet local life, typical of the department's small towns.

Heritage and history

The town center reveals an ancient urban fabric: narrow streets, old houses and fragments of fortifications. Several gates and stretches of walls remain and punctuate the walk. Local history still appears in the town's layout and some period public buildings. The conservation of the built heritage gives a good overview of the evolution of a Limagne market town.

Architecture

The facades mix light stone and traditional render, with some visible timber framing. Civil and religious buildings retain simple volumes and a rural architectural language. The alleys offer interesting compositions for urban photography, especially during quiet hours.

Nature and landscapes

Maringues opens onto the vast Limagne, flat and fertile agricultural lands. Within a short drive are the volcanic reliefs of the Chaîne des Puys and wooded hills, suitable for short excursions. The contrast between the plain and the volcanic peaks is characteristic of the region.

Gastronomy

The local table falls within the Auvergne tradition: regional cheeses (including nearby Saint-Nectaire), cured meats and produce from the land. Small shops and village restaurants offer simple dishes focused on local, seasonal products.

Not to be missed

  • Historic center, for strolling through the medieval streets.
  • Ramparts and gates, visible remains of the old enclosure.
  • Parish church, an example of communal religious heritage.
  • Local market, to discover fresh products and regional crafts.
  • Chaîne des Puys, reachable on excursions for volcanic panoramas.

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