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Extract from the St-Flour Travel Guides:
Seat of a fourteenth-century bishopric,
ST-FLOUR
stands dramatically on a cliff-girt basalt promontory above the River Ander, 92km west of Le Puy and 92km south of Clermont-Ferrand. Prosperous in the Middle Ages because of its strategic position on the main road from northern France to Languedoc and the proximity of the grasslands of the Cantal whose herds provided the raw materials for its tanning and leather industries, it fell into somnolent decline in modern times, only partially reversed in the last thirty-odd years.
While the lower town that has grown up around the station is of little interest, the wedge of o...
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