Ambert (French pronunciation: (listen); Auvergnat: Embèrt) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Ambert is the seat of the canton of Ambert and the arrondissement of Ambert. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. The arrondissement consists of eight cantons (before March 2015). Ambert lies on the river Dore, a tributary of the Allier. Ambert is famous for its fourme d'Ambert cheese - "Fourme d'Ambert", its paper mills - "Le moulin Richard de Bas" - (the first edition of Diderot's Encyclopédie was printed on paper made in Ambert) and its circular town market hall - "La Mairie" - (popularized by Jules Romains in his novel Les copains). More information...
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