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|   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 galleryE13.2 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 galleryE13.2 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 galleryE13.2 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 galleryE13.2 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 galleryE13.2 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 galleryE16.9 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 galleryE17.9 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 |
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|  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 galleryW21.9 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 gallery SW22.4 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 gallerySW22.4 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 gallerySW22.4 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 gallerySW23.8 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 gallerySW24.1 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 gallerySW24.1 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 gallerySW24.1 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 |
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|  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 galleryN25.4 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 |
 view galleryN25.7 km |  Lavoir Taillefer - Autoire (Lot), France
in Lavoir (wash houses) [FR] Le lavoir Taillefer sur la D135 au nord du centre ville. [EN] The lavoir Taillefer along the D135 to the north of the village center. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN26.1 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 galleryN26.4 km | Atelier-musée Jean Lurçat - Saint-Laurent-les-Tours (Lot), France in Blue Plaques [FR] Jean Lurçat (1892–1966) est considéré comme le grand rénovateur de l'art de la tapisserie. [EN] Jean Lurçat was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryN26.9 km |  Jean Lurçat - Saint-Laurent-les-Tours (Lot), France
in Grave of a Famous Person [FR] Jean Lurçat doit principalement sa notoriété à ses travaux de tapisserie dont il rénova en profondeur le langage au xxe siècle. [EN] Jean Lurçat was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery NW26.9 km
| Dolmen sous tumulus - Rocamadour, France in Monuments Historiques Français Le Dolmen de Magès (également appelé Pierre Levée de la Pannonie ou Dolmen de Pannonie) est situé au sud de Rocamadour.
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The Dolmen de Magès (also called Pierre Levée de la Pannonie or Dolmen de Pannonie) is located south of Rocamadour. posted by: André de Montbard location: Occitanie, France date approved: 12/30/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW26.9 km |  Dolmen de Magès - Rocamadour, France
in Megalithic Monuments The Dolmen of Magès (also called Pierre Levee de la Pannonie or Dolmen of Pannonie) is located south of Rocamadour near Souillac in the Lot department in France. posted by: André de Montbard location: Occitanie, France date approved: 01/02/2021 last visited: never |
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