view gallery N12.9 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 gallery N13.8 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 gallery N14.2 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 gallery N14.3 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 gallery N14.8 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 gallery N15.1 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 NW16.6 km | Gouffre de Padirac - Padirac (Lot), France in Cave Entrances (Natural) [FR] Le Gouffre de Padirac est l'entrée monumentale d'une cavité naturelle, d'une dimension de 35 mètres de diamètre environ. [EN] The Padirac Chasm is 103 m (338 ft) deep, with a diameter of approximately 33 metres (108 ft). posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery NW16.6 km | Gouffre de Padirac, Padirac, France in Official Local Tourism Attractions [FR] Le gouffre de Padirac est l'entrée monumentale d'une cavité naturelle [EN] The chasm of Padirac is the monumental entrance of a natural cavity posted by: Blanko36 location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/17/2022 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery NW16.7 km | Gouffre de Padirac, Padirac, France in Wikipedia Entries [FR] Le gouffre de Padirac est l'entrée monumentale d'une cavité naturelle [EN] The chasm of Padirac is the monumental entrance of a natural cavity posted by: Blanko36 location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/14/2022 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery SE19.2 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 gallery SE19.2 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 gallery SE19.2 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 gallery SE19.2 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 gallery SE19.3 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 gallery SE19.3 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 gallery W20.8 km | Way Marker - Rocamadour, France in Way of St. James [FR] Loin d’être un raccourci, le chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle passant par Rocamadour fait 280 kilomètres. [EN] Journey on foot along the Way of St James through the Lot valley with a detour to the spectacular town of Rocamadour. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/21/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery W20.9 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 |
view gallery W20.9 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 gallery W20.9 km | Cité religieuse, Rocamadour, France in Monuments Historiques Français Rocamadour (en occitan Ròcamador ou Ròc Amadori) est une commune du sud-ouest de la France, située dans le département du Lot.
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Rocamadour (in Occitan Ròcamador or Ròc Amadori) is a commune in southwestern France, located in the Lot department. posted by: André de Montbard location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/15/2020 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery W20.9 km | Maison dite de Jehan de Valon - Rocamadour, France in Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors [FR] L'Hôtel Beau Site réclame d'être une des anciennes demeures du commandeur Jehan de Valon, dans l'ordre des Hospitaliers. [EN] The Hotel Beau Site claims to be one of the former residences of commander Jehan de Valon of the Knights of Saint John. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/20/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery W20.9 km | The sword Durandal - Rocamadour, Lot, FRA in Urban Legends and Superstitions Durendal, also spelled Durandal, is the sword of Roland, legendary paladin of Charlemagne in French epic literature.
The sword was capable of cutting through giant boulders of stone with a single strike, and was indestructible. posted by: André de Montbard location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/16/2020 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery W20.9 km | Basilique Saint-Sauveur - Rocamadour, France in Way of St. James [FR] La notoriété du Sanctuaire incitaient la plupart des pèlerins en route vers l’Espagne à faire un détour par la citadelle mariale. [EN] One of the most important holy places to visit in passing was Rocamadour. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/25/2020 last visited: 08/28/2022 |
view gallery W20.9 km | Basilique Saint-Sauveur - Rocamadour, France in Romanesque Architecture [FR] L'église Saint-Sauveur est construite du xie au xiiie siècle à une époque de transition entre l'art roman et l'art gothique. [EN] The churches in the sanctuary include the Romanesque basilica of Saint-Sauveur. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/25/2020 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery W20.9 km | Basilique Saint-Sauveur et crypte Saint-Amadour - Chemins de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en France - Rocamadour, France, ID=868-055 in World Heritage Sites [FR] La Cité religieuse ou sanctuaire de Rocamadour est une cité mariale construite au flanc de la falaise du canyon de l'Alzou. [EN] An important pilgrimage site, Rocamadour is perched on the side of a limestone cliff of the Alzou canyon. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/21/2020 last visited: 01/08/2023 |
view gallery W20.9 km | Vierge noire - La chapelle Notre-Dame - Rocamadour, France in Wooden Church Artefacts [FR] "But d’un pèlerinage fameux, déjà fréquenté en l’an 1166, la Vierge noire de Rocamadour est une madone miraculeuse." [EN] "The destination of a famous pilgrimage from the 12th century, the Black Madonna of Rocamadour is miraculous." posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Occitanie, France date approved: 10/23/2020 last visited: 11/13/2021 |
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