HISTORICAL FACTS: Auvergne - The Untold Story

Book weighing over 200kg illustrated by Dalí and Cocteau stolen in Auvergne

On the night of 4 to 5 October, the "Book of the Apocalypse", a 210‑kilo volume with works by Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Bernard Buffet, was stolen from an art centre in Issoire, Puy‑de‑Dôme.

Euronews · 7h ago

'We couldn't quite believe it either' – Young Australian pro Luke Tuckwell hits jackpot to become new Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes leader

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe neo-pro third on mountainous stage after forming part of day-long 60-rider break

Cycling News · Jun 12

Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Visma-Lease a Bike power to team time trial victory on stage 3, but EF's Baudin keeps yellow jersey after GC shake-up

Netcompany Ineos finish second after being forced to wait for Onley who dropped his chain mid-race

Cycling News · Jun 9

Sleeping giants: The volcanoes of France's Auvergne region

The 80 dormant volcanoes of the Chaîne des Puys, located deep in France's central Auvergne region, are a geological wonder listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The green slopes attract hundreds of thousands of tourists each year, unfazed by the magma still bubbling 50 kilometres down. The rich volcanic…

France 24 · Dec 14, 2022

Production of French salers cheese halted due to drought

Farmers in Auvergne despair as cows cannot be fed on grass left parched by hot summer

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2022

Vilnius: Europe's Little Hollywood?

From the Cannes festival of short films, to a trip through the history of movie, space and special effects and a stop at Hollywood on the Baltic, we bring you a show all about film. We start in Lithuania, where financial incentives, tax rebates, versatile locations and experienced crews are…

France 24 · Feb 4, 2022