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Lezoux to Orcival

Updated: March 24, 2024 01:38 AM
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Lezoux to Orcival - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of France is French. However, many people in the Auvergne region also speak Occitan, a regional language.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Lezoux to Orcival is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Orcival from Lezoux:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Lezoux to Orcival. You can take a train from Lezoux to Clermont-Ferrand, and then transfer to a bus to Orcival.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Lezoux to Orcival. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Lezoux to Orcival will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of fuel. You can also expect to pay tolls if you take the A75 motorway.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Lezoux to Clermont-Ferrand is approximately €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Orcival is approximately €5.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Lezoux to Orcival is approximately €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Orcival is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town is also beautiful in the spring (April to May) and fall (September to October), when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

Orcival is known for its traditional Auvergne cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Truffade: A dish made with potatoes, cheese, and bacon.
  • Pounti: A type of sausage made with pork and cabbage.
  • Fourme d'Ambert: A blue cheese produced in the Auvergne region.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful Romanesque church, Orcival is also home to several other attractions, including:

  • The Château d'Orcival: A medieval castle that overlooks the town.
  • The Gorges de la Monne: A scenic gorge that is popular for hiking and kayaking.
  • The Lac d'Aydat: A beautiful lake that is perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Lezoux to Orcival:

  1. How long does it take to get from Lezoux to Orcival?
    The journey takes approximately 45 minutes by car, 1 hour by bus, and 1 hour 30 minutes by train and bus.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Lezoux to Orcival?
    The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. See the "Expenses" section above for more details.
  3. What is the best time to visit Orcival?
    The best time to visit Orcival is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny.
  4. What are some of the most popular things to do in Orcival?
    Some of the most popular things to do in Orcival include visiting the Romanesque church, exploring the Château d'Orcival, hiking in the Gorges de la Monne, and swimming in the Lac d'Aydat.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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