 view gallery E8.9 km
|   Boiseries peintes et dorées - L'abbaye Saint-Sauveur - Figeac (Lot), France
in Wooden Church Artefacts [FR] Le décor de bois sculpté et peint du mur sud date de la deuxième moitié du XVIIe siècle. [EN] The sculpted and painted wood decoration on the south wall dates from the second half of the 17th century. posted by:  RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/10/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.9 km |  L'abbaye Saint-Sauveur - Figeac (Lot), France
in Romanesque Architecture [FR] La construction de l'église actuelle fut initiée à la fin du XIe siècle et s'échelonna jusqu'au XIVe siècle. [EN] The construction of the present church was begun at the end of the 11th century and continued until the 14th century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/06/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.9 km |  Maison Natale de Jean-François Champollion - Figeac (Lot), France
in Blue Plaques [FR] Né à Figeac en 1790, Jean-François Champollion déduit les principes de l'écriture égyptienne antique en 1821. [EN] Jean-François Champollion was born in this house 23 December 1790, the last of seven children. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/10/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.9 km |  Musée Champollion - Les Écritures du Monde - Figeac (Lot), France
in History Museums [FR] En 1986, un premier musée est inauguré qui rend hommage à l'enfant du pays, Jean-François Champollion. [EN] The Champollion Museum houses a collection devoted to Figeac's most famous son, Jean-François Champollion. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/11/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.9 km | Église Notre-Dame-du-Puy - Figeac (Lot), France in Romanesque Architecture [FR] Cette église d'origine romane fut plusieurs fois remaniée, notamment aux xive siècle et XVIIe siècles. [EN] This church of Romanesque origins was modified several times, notably in the 14th and 17th centuries. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/17/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.9 km | Retable Majeur - Église Notre-Dame-du-Puy - Figeac (Lot), France in Wooden Church Artefacts [FR] Le retable monumental s'élevant jusqu'aux voûtes de l'église s'interpose entre les chapelles du chevet et la nef centrale. [EN] The monumental altarpiece rising to the ceiling stands between the radiating chapels and the central nave. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/17/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE12.7 km |  Moulin de Seyrignac - Lunan (Lot), France
in Windmills [FR] Moulin tour du XVe siècle. Restauré par M.et Mme André Chambon qui le voyaient tomber en ruines. [EN] Tower windmill from the 15th century. Restored by Mr. and Mrs. André Chambon who were watching it fall into ruin. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/17/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryE13 km |  Locomotive 130 B-439 tender 4082 - Capdenac-Gare (Aveyron), France
in Locomotives [FR] Baptisée la «Cité du rail», Capdenac-Gare est née et s'est développée grâce à l'implantation d'un nœud ferroviaire. [EN] The present town owes its existence to the development of rail traffic in the late nineteenth century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/03/2021 last visited: never |
 view gallery SW24.5 km
| Le musée Amédée Lemozi - Cabrerets (Lot), France in History Museums [FR] Le 27 août 1934, le musée rassemblant les objets de la collection d'Amédée Lemozi de Préhistoire est inauguré. [EN] The Amédée Lemozi Regional Prehistory Museum is named after its founder, the village priest. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 07/05/2022 |
 view gallerySW24.5 km |  Grotte du Pech Merle - Cabrerets (Lot), France
in Cave Entrances (Natural) [FR] La grotte du Pech Merle s'ouvre dans une colline (pech en occitan) dominant les vallées de la Sagne et du Célé. [EN] Pech Merle is a cave which opens onto a hillside at Cabrerets 32 km by road east of Cahors. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/01/2020 last visited: 08/24/2022 |
 view gallerySW24.5 km |  Grotte du Pech Merle - Cabrerets (Lot), France
in Pictographs [FR] La grotte du Pech Merle une grotte ornée préhistorique. [EN] Pech Merle is one of the few prehistoric cave painting sites in France that remain open to the general public. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/03/2020 last visited: 08/24/2022 |
 view gallerySW24.9 km |  Tempus Fugit Sundial - St Cirq Lapopie, France
in Sundials On a house on the trail to the parking lot for St Cirq Lapopie is a small vertical sundial with the motto "Tempus Fugit" Time Flies! posted by:  arby101ca location: Occitanie, France date approved: 08/26/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW25.3 km | Church Sundial - Saint Cirq Lapopie, France in Sundials On the bell tower of the old fortified church that dominates St Cirq Lapopie is a fine vertical declining sundial. posted by: arby101ca location: Occitanie, France date approved: 08/24/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW25.3 km |  Eglise Saint Cirq Lapopie
in Monuments Historiques Français The church that dominates the town of Saint Cirq Lapopie is a national historical monument, the most notable historical monument of many in Saint Cirq Lapopie. posted by: arby101ca location: Occitanie, France date approved: 08/24/2015 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW25.4 km |  Boite à livres - Rue droite, Saint-Cirq Lapopie - LOT - OCCITANIE, FRA
in Free Community Book Exchanges Livres et bandes dessinées à partager.
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Books and comics to share. posted by: PitiChuc location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/10/2022 last visited: never |
 view gallery S25.7 km
| Le moulin à vent du Mas de la Bosse - Promilhanes (Lot), France in Windmills [FR] Le vieux moulin à vent du Mas de la Bosse est presque bi-centenaire. [EN] The old windmill of the la Bosse farm is almost two hundred years old. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/02/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery W26.2 km
|  Bénitier dans L’église Sainte-Madeleine - Soulomès (Lot), France
in Stone Church Artefacts [FR] Ce bénitier du 16e siècle est taillé dans un seul bloc de pierre de section carré. [EN] This 16th century baptismal font is carved from a single square block of stone. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/06/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW26.2 km |  Commanderie Hospitalière - Soulomès (Lot), France
in Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors [FR] En 1258 Soulomès (Solomo) devient le membre principal de la commanderie des Hospitaliers d’Espédaillac, puis de Durbans. [EN] In 1258, Soulomès (Solomo) became the principal member of the Hospitaler commandery of Espédaillac, and then Durbans. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/24/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery N28 km
|  L'Arrivée - Autoire Frouge (Lot), France
in Bed and Breakfast [FR] Ils ont choisi de réaliser leur rêve. Construire une maison en bois pour accueillir et faire partager leur bonheur. [EN] They would like to share with their clients the feeling of being on holiday all the time in the house they built. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN29 km |  Saint-Céré - L'.C.K3L3 - 27
in French Benchmarks AU NO 45 RUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE posted by: Friscalo location: France date approved: 05/21/2013 last visited: 05/10/2013 |
 view galleryS29.1 km |  Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs - Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron), France
in Baroque Architecture [FR] Magnifique chapelle baroque à la façade classique qui cache un intérieur richement sculpté et peint. [EN] Magnificent Baroque chapel with a classical facade with an interior hiding inside which is richly sculpted and painted. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/09/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryS29.1 km | Les stalles de Sulpice, Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs - Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron), France in Wooden Church Artefacts [FR] "En 1808 y sont placées sur la tribune des stalles exécutées vers 1480 par André Sulpice." [EN] "In 1808, choir stalls made in 1480 by André Sulpice were placed in the balcony." posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/06/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryS29.1 km | Plafond peint de la Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs - Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron), France in Wooden Church Artefacts [FR] "En 1701, le plafond en bois est décoré de peintures, signées Guy, exaltant le culte de la Vraie Croix." [EN] "In 1701, the wooden ceiling was decorated in paintings, signed "Guy", exalting the cult of the True Cross." posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/06/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryS29.1 km | Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs - Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron), France in Monuments Historiques Français [FR] La Chapelle des Pénitents noirs de la Sainte Croix a été construite à Villefranche-de-Rouergue entre 1642 et 1671. [EN] The chapel of the Black Penitents of the Holy Cross was constructed between 1642 and 1671. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/05/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN29.1 km | Église Saint-Pierre d'Autoire - Autoire, France in Romanesque Architecture [FR] L’édifice roman présente un important décor sculpté fait de modillons, chapiteaux et bases de colonnes. [EN] The Romanesque edifice displays many sculpted decorations made up of modillions, capitals and column bases. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: never |
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