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• Brioude is located in the Auvergne region of France. The town sits on the banks of the Allier River. Activities around the town include hiking, cycling, fishing and dirt-biking.Tour de France 2008: Brioude Some of Brioude's historical sights are the Basilica of St. Julien, the Hôtel de la Dentelle and the Maison du Saumon et de la Rivière.Tourist Office of Brioude and its Region: Cultural Heritage

• Fast Facts

  1. Country: France
  2. Region: Auvergne
  3. Department: Haute-Loire
  4. Language spoken: French
  5. Currency: Euro
  6. Country code: + 33
  7. Area code: 4
  8. Time zone: Central European Time (CET)
  9. City population: 6,695 (2005)Les Communees de France: Brioude
  10. Inhabitants: Brivadois and the BrivadoisesLes Communees de France: Brioude
  11. Nearby towns: Paulhac at 3.00 km; Fontannes at 3.21 km; St. Laurent Chabreuges at 3.73 kmLes Communees de France: Brioude

• 2008 Tour de France

  Brioude is the departure town for stage seven of the 2008 Tour de France. At 159 kilometers, it is one of the shortest stages of the Tour. 2008 will be the first time that the Tour uses Brioude as a stage town. Cyclists will end stage seven in Aurillac.Bikeradar.com: Tour De France, Stage 7, Brioude - Aurillac

• Other Tour de France Cities

  1. Aurillac
  2. Super-Besse
  3. Figeac
  4. Aigurande
  5. Plumelec
  6. Lannemezan
  7. Toulouse
  8. Châteauroux
  9. Cholet
  10. Hautacam

• Related Mahalo Pages

  Tour de France | France | Aurillac France | Super Besse France | Figeac France | Aigurande France | Plumelec France | Lannemezan France

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