At 535 meters high, situated between the ‘Monts du Forez’ at east and the ‘Monts du Livradois’ at wast, Ambert is the town of Jules Romain’s ‘Copains’, it is a town well-known for its famous cheese the ‘Fourme’, and a town crossed by the river ‘La dore’…

Discover its historic district with Saint Jean’s church, old streets, the ‘Minimes’ piazza and its ‘Mandrin’ tower, the round town-hall, its half-timbered houses…
Discover its know-how with Agrivap, the museum dedicated to stream engines and agriculture, Richard de Bas, the paper museum.

Discover its natural treasures : walking, horse riding or cycling…
If you prefer seeing Ambert from the sky microlights, hang gliders, leisure flights and hot air balloons.
Savour its gastronomic treasures at the Tuesday’s market, you will be able to find : the famous ‘Fourme d’Ambert’ and other cheeses, honey and jam, cooked pork meats…

- All year long, activities : concerts, festivals, exhibitions…

Town-hall : http://www.ville-ambert.fr/home.html
Tourism office : http://www.ambert-tourisme.fr/
Parc naturel regional Livradois Forez : http://www.parc-livradois-forez.org/