Ardes () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is in the canton of Brassac-les-Mines. Population Heritage The Doigt de Mercœur, the remains of a hilltop castle near Ardes. The 14th century church of Saint-Dizaint See also Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department References Communes of Puy-de-Dôme