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Apchon | Volcanic bricks

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Many houses in this village are built of volcanic rocks: Apchon is located at the base of the Monts du Cantal, representing the remnants of an ancient stratovolcano active between 13 and 2 million years ago.

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on Thursday 22 April 2010 by Martin Mergili
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