Beffroi de Riom

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The belfry of Riom or Clock Tower is a 14th century belfry located in the city of Riom, in Auvergne. The construction of the tower was financed in 1391 by Jean de Berry, Duke of Auvergne, whose capital was in Riom. It has been classified as historical monuments since 1862. The building today hosts a museum space on the history of Riom as well as the headquarters of the Country of Art and History of Riom Limagne and Volcans.