Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, located in southeastern France, is known for its diverse landscapes, from the Alps' snow-capped peaks to lush rural areas. The region is a fusion of Auvergne's volcanic terrains and Rhône-Alpes' dynamic cities. Its capital, Lyon, is famed for culinary excellence. The area offers outdoor activities like skiing in Chamonix and hiking in the Massif Central. Rich in heritage, the region boasts historic sites and vibrant cultural scenes, attracting tourists year-round.