Maison de Gergovie

Close for renovation. Opening 2019

Built near a monument erected in 1900 in honor of Vercingetorix, the House Gergovie is a modern building. Inside, we find two structures: the site museum and Tourist Gergovie Val d'Allier.

The site museum presents the life of a Gallic city at the dawn of the Roman conquest. It discusses the volcanic plateau which Gergovie gazebo remarkable natural and archaeological evidence of human occupation of the site from the Neolithic to the Gallic period. The film "Gergovie, History of a battle" (12 minutes), can follow the adventures of the confrontation between 52 BC Caesar and Vercingetorix.