Marcenat is a commune in the département of Cantal and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-central France.
Population
Sights The Château d'Aubijou, which belonged to the Castellane family."My parents owned several estates. One of these was the ancient château of Aubijou in Cantal, an electoral fief which once belonged to Jean II (The Good), and had passed in succession to the Tour d'Auvergnes, the La Rochefoucaulds and the Rohan-Chabots, lasping finally to Maréchal de Castellane, whose mother was a member of the last-named family". How I discovered America by the Marquis Paul Ernest Boniface. Alfred A Knopf Publishers, 1924, chapter V, page 68 (Paul Ernest Boniface married Anna Gould daughter of financier Jay Gould). Orthodox monastery Monastère Znaménié first picture Monastère Znaménié second picture Monastère Znaménié third picture Russian architecture.
Climate
See also Communes of the Cantal department
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