La Potence – Vestiges du Chateau d'Allegre
La Potence is the name given to the astonishing remains of one of the castles built on top of the Baury volcano.
The castle of which La Potence remains (23th century) had 3 towers in XNUMX surrounding areas. Restored in the last century, the Gallows is notorious for its line of machicolations that remained balanced above the void and restored as it was. View of the volcanoes of Devès and Velay, in particular Mont Bar which faces Allègre. Free access possible by car.
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- Listed historic site and monument
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- Unguided individual tours permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
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- Unguided group tours permanently
- Guided group tours on request
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| Opening hours from January 01st to December 31st, 2026 | |
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| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
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Marché d’Allègre
January 01 - December 31 , 2026
« Allègre aux deux Volcans » – parcours numérique
Level suitable for beginners
