Occitanie Section
Peyre troglodyte medieval village – Aveyron
Peyre, a semi-troglodyte village perched on a cliff overlooking the Viaduct of Millau over the river Tarn and ranked among the Beaux Villages de France
Plateau du Levezou – Central Aveyron
The Plateau du Levezou is a region of lakes and wind farms that produce hydroelectricity and renewal energy that amount to over 5% of national energy
Fenaille Museum – Hôtel de Jouéry – Rodez
The Fenaille Museum of Rodez was founded in the Hôtel de Jouéry and is primarily dedicated to the archaeology and history of Rouergue
Montlaur village – Rougier de Camares
Montlaur, a picturesque and historical village located in the fertile Dourdou Valley in the Rougier de Camares and inhabited since ancient times
Rougier de Camares – Southern Aveyron
Rougier of Camares, a vast region of Southern Aveyron that owes the red colour of its landscapes to the large amounts of iron oxide present in its soil
Eglise Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Toulongergues
The pre-Romanesque Eglise Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Toulongergues near Villeneuve d’Aveyron, is one of the oldest churches in Western Europe
Pessales Russian Orthodox Chapel – Sylvanes
Pessales Russian Orthodox Chapel near Sylvanes Abbey, built in Russia, transported by train and re-assembled in Pessales by the young Russians who buil it
Giroussens Contemporary Ceramics Market
Giroussens Contemporary Ceramics Market is held every 1st weekend of June, and showcases an industry the Romans introduced in the Tarn some 2000 years ago
Pounti – Traditional Recipe from Cantal
Pounti, a traditional sucre-sale dish from Cantal and Aveyron in Southern Auvergne, prepared with mincemeat, chard leaves, flour, eggs, milk and prunes
Traveling to Quercy from the UK
Traveling to Quercy from the UK by air, land and sea is easy despite the distance as the area is served by 2 airports, good rail, road and ferry networks
Chateau de Montal, a Renaissance masterpiece in Quercy
Dolmen de Martignes and Cloup de Coutze
Gouffre de Saint-Sauveur – Ouysse River’s resurgence
