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Lautrec

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Tarn

Canton
  
Lautrec

Region
  
Occitanie

Arrondissement
  
Castres

Intercommunality
  
Lautrecois

Lautrec

Lautrec (Occitan: Lautrèc) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Remarkable sites

Lautrec is listed among "The Most Beautiful Villages of France" as well as a "Remarkable Site for Taste" thanks to its renowned pink garlic. Its remarkable sites include:

  • the village itself, with its 14th century market square
  • the Saint Remy collegiate church and its sumptuous marble retable
  • the 17th century windmill, one of the few still working today in the South of France
  • a clog workshop, recreated after the one that existed there until the early 1960s
  • the Caussade Gate (13th century)
  • the Salette Calvary (altitude 328 m)
  • the Roman road

    • References

    Lautrec Wikipedia
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