{"id":18228,"date":"2023-04-26T11:55:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T09:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/?page_id=18228"},"modified":"2023-09-07T09:45:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T07:45:57","slug":"unesco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vulcania.com\/en\/unesco\/","title":{"rendered":"La Cha\u00eene des Puys \u2013 Limagne fault"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15589&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; el_class=&#8221;coins-arrondis&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687438934916{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]On July 2nd 2018, The Cha\u00eene des Puys \u2013 Limagne fault Tectonic Arena\u00a0was the first French natural site to be registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List as an exceptional geological site.<\/p>\n<p>Located on 57 hectares at the heart of this natural showcase, Vulcania is a place for scientific mediation and is highly-recognised for its educative value\u00a0 to the public.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1682502785180{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Le haut lieu tectonique Cha\u00eene des Puys \u2013 faille de Limagne <strong>inscrit au patrimoine mondial de l\u2019UNESCO depuis le 2 juillet 2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687439377405{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation), created in 1945 to maintain peace between peoples, is the initiator of the World Heritage programme with a specific objective: <strong>to preserve places of universal value so that they can be passed on to future generations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The World Heritage List includes more than 1,000 sites.<br \/>\nWith 44 sites on the list, France is one of the most represented countries, with the Loire Valley, Reunion Island, the Chauvet-Pont d&#8217;Arc cave and the vineyards of Burgundy and Champagne, among others.<br \/>\nInscribed on the World Heritage List in July 2018, the Cha\u00eene des Puys &#8211; Limagne Fault tectonic mecca is the fourth most important natural site in France, and the first in the country, as the other natural sites are all islands.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bloc couleur coul-2 rayon&#8221;]<strong>The listing of the Cha\u00eene des Puys &#8211; Faille de Limagne complex is therefore a major first for France as a whole.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vulcania&#8217;s impeccable integration into the landscape, its scientific and educational values, its dynamism as a tourist attraction and its willingness to work as part of a network with other interpretation sites are all strong commitments on Vulcania&#8217;s part to becoming one of the major interpretation sites for exploring this universal heritage![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;clair&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687438947267{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Vulcania, a recognised mediation place<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687438953508{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;intro&#8221;]Vulcania works to preserve and valorise its environment. The parc is also playing a major role in the mediation of Auvergne volcanoes in order to improve their understanding and recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Several animations already are dedicated to the understanding and reading of The Cha\u00eene des Puys \u2013 Limagne fault Tectonic Arena and its amazing heritage:[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15598&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;coins-arrondis&#8221; link=&#8221;\/en\/animations-volcanoes\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1693317523691{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The volcano-themed animations<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Find out all the animations designed to discover and understand this amazing heritage. All of them are gathered in a visit tour avalaible for free on\u00a0the <a href=\"\/en\/vulcania-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vulcania App<\/a> (the app is in French). Admire the Cha\u00eene des Puys from the sky with <a href=\"\/en\/animation\/premier-envol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier envol<\/a>\u00a0(First flight), discover the astonishing Auvergne volcanoes\u2019 geology with \u2018<a href=\"\/en\/animation\/la-chaine-des-puys-en-relief\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expo Cha\u00eene des Puys<\/a>\u00a0(Auvergne volcanoes exhibition)\u2026<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Find out more&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fen%2Fanimations-volcanoes%2F|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bouton coul-3&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15600&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; el_class=&#8221;coins-arrondis&#8221; link=&#8221;\/en\/guided-tour\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687439206291{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Guided tour<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Accompanied by a Vulcania guide, you will know everything about the Auvergne volcanoes and the Cha\u00eene des Puys.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Find out more&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fen%2Fguided-tour%2F|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bouton coul-3&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column el_class=&#8221;bloc appel_a_action clair&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sticker blanc&#8221;]Stays[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Would you like to discover this exceptional natural heritage?<\/h2>\n<p>Take advantage of our special offers for a stay in Auvergne, including a visit to Vulcania: you can also add a visit to the Puy-de-D\u00f4me with the Panoramique des D\u00f4mes cogwheel train, L&#8217;Aventure Michelin or ASM Exp\u00e9rience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The longer you stay, the more you visit and the more you save!<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book your stay&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fholiday.vulcania.com%2F&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bouton coul-3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15589&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; el_class=&#8221;coins-arrondis&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;intro&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687438934916{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]On July 2nd 2018, The Cha\u00eene des Puys \u2013 Limagne fault Tectonic Arena\u00a0was the first French natural site to be registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List as an exceptional geological site. 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