Capital of Cantal and the Auvergne Volcanoes
Aurillac, capital of Cantal at the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, is a terroir town par excellence. PDO cheeses (Cantal, Salers, Saint-Nectaire), gentiane and the International Street Theatre Festival attract authentic tourism. Local restaurants and hotels showcase regional products.
Auvergne terroir restaurants, mountain inns, converted burons, historic center hotels.
Restaurants: 150+ · Hotels: 30+ · Michelin: 1+