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History Museum Attractions In Pontgibaud

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Pontgibaud is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme départment in Auvergne in central France. It is located in the Massif Central region of France on the banks of the Sioule River. The area around the town was historically known for silver and lead mining. The Société des mines et fonderies de Pontgibaud exploited the lead-silver mines between 1852 and 1897. The remnants of Château-Dauphin, a 12th-century castle, are located in Pontgibaud. John Ruskin spent October 7th 1840 exploring Pontgibaud. He reckoned it Altogether the happiest day, as far as employment or scenery can go, I have had for these long five years.
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  • 1. Chateau Dauphin Pontgibaud
    Château-Dauphin is a medieval castle in the commune of Pontgibaud in the Puy-de-Dôme département of France.
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  • 2. Chateau de Murol Murol
    The Château de Murol is a castle overlooking the town of Murol in the département of Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, France.
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