Where is the Millau Viaduct in France?
Where is the Millau Viaduct in France?
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What places does the Millau viaduct connect?
Millau viaduct constitutes the most spectacular link in La Méridienne: the A75 motorway, linking Clermont-Ferrand with Béziers and Narbonne, which is the least congested and cheapest route between Paris and the Mediterranean…
How do I get to Millau Viaduct?
The Millau viaduct information and tours center, can be accessed both from the A75 motorway (either direction) or from the Boulevard du Viaduc just a 10-minute drive from down town Millau, and a short walk through a pedestrian tunnel.
Where is the Millau bridge viewing area?
This rest area can be accessed from the A75 motorway in both directions, or from Millau via the D911 and the Boulevard du Viaduc roads. It provides several services, as well as an unforgettable viewing point over the Viaduct.
Can you walk across the Millau Viaduct?
You cannot walk across the bridge as it part of the motorway system. Even though it is the tallest bridge in the world, crossing it is not a problem for people who suffer from vertigo.
Where are the best places to visit near Millau?
We also recommend you visit the pretty village of Peyre, near the Viaduct, and if you have time the Gorges de la Jonte and the Gorges de la Dourbie are other scenic highlights near Millau. You can find more local travel ideas in the Aveyron guide and the Midi-Pyrenees guide.
Where is viaduct Millau located?
Viaduct Millau Great Sites Occitan Southern France. Free access to information area, gazebo and guided tour of the area north of the Viaduct Millau: access via the A75 motorway or off the Boulevard Viaduct from the roundabout of Saint-Germain (at exit 45). Belfry twelfth and seventeenth century.
What is the oldest part of Millau?
The oldest part of Millau is in and around the Place du Maréchal-Foch, which still retains some arcades from the medieval period.
How tall is the belfry of Millau?
Overlooking old Millau from a height of 42 metres, the belfry, consisting of a 12th-century square tower and a 17th-century octagonal tower, offers a superb panoramic view over the roofs of the town, the famous Millau Viaduct and the unspoilt landscapes of the Grands Causses.
