Castelvielh de Vic
Vic-sur-Cère
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Vic-sur-Cère
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
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Castelvielh de Vic stands in Vic-sur-Cère (Cantal), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. No visits are on record for this building.
The Castelvielh de Vic overlooks the village of Vic-sur-Cère, in the Cantal region, on the site of the former upper castle of the town. Only a castle mound and a few wall remnants survive today, but the spot gives a wide view over the valley and the village rooftops. It is more a walking destination than a monument to tour.
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What to know
- Only a castle mound and a few wall remains are left, there is no building to tour.
- The site is mainly valued for its viewpoint over the valley and the village of Vic-sur-Cère.
- No opening hours or fees are attached to this site, access appears to be free.
Where this château is
Vic-sur-Cère · Cantal · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Address
15800
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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In pictures
Frequently asked
- What remains of the Castelvielh de Vic?
- Only a castle mound and a few wall remains from the former upper castle of Vic-sur-Cère survive.
- Why visit the Castelvielh de Vic?
- For the panoramic view over the valley and the village of Vic-sur-Cère from the height of the site.
- Is the Castelvielh de Vic a monument you can tour like a classic castle?
- No, it is a site of ruins and an earthen mound, with no building open for visits.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
Within an hour’s drive
The most visited in this department — Cantal
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