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Science 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. Vulcania Saint Ours
    Vulcania, the European Park of Volcanism, is an educational French amusement park and museum with a volcano theme. Situated in Saint-Ours-les-Roches, Auvergne, 15km north-west of Clermont-Ferrand, it was officially inaugurated in 2002.
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