Croix de Salers
Medieval cross in France's Most Beautiful Village
The Croix de Salers is a historic site located in the heart of Salers, a village known for its black stone architecture. The site is situated at 3, Place Tyssandier, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. The site is open to the public, with guided tours available from May to September. During the summer months, specifically in July and August, tours are held daily, with additional sessions on weekends. In June and September, tours are available on Saturdays. For other periods, it is recommended to book in advance.
The tour provides an insightful look into the history of the area, with guides providing detailed information in both French and English. The site is accessible to visitors, with a maximum group size of 60 people. The admission fee is €2.50 for adults and €2.00 for children, with group rates available for larger groups. The site is located in the center of Salers, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring the village.
The Croix de Salers is a significant landmark, offering a unique perspective on the local history and culture. The site is well-maintained, with clear signage and informative displays. The guided tours provide a deeper understanding of the historical context, enhancing the visitor experience. The site is a popular destination for those interested in the history of the region, offering a unique and educational experience.
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Hours & Fees
Hours
Guided tours available May to September. Daily Monday to Friday at 10:30 AM and 3 PM (July-August).
Admission
€2.50 to €7.00 for adults; €2.00 for children.
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Other places to visit in Salers
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Best Time to Visit
June to September offers warm weather and ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.