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Mas-d’Orcières

Mas-d’Orcières is a village in , , and has about 124 residents and an elevation of 1,166 metres. Mas-d’Orcières is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 124 residents
  • Also known as: “Le Mas d’Orcières”, “Mas-d’Orcieres”, “Mas-d’Orsières”, and “Orcières”
  • Postal codes: 48190 and 48190

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château du Tournel and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Bleymard.

Castle
Photo: Sanguinez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a ruined feudal castle in the commune of Saint-Julien-du-Tournel in the département of France. A former seat of the Barons of Tournel, one of the eight baronies of Gévaudan, it was destroyed during the French Wars of Religion by Huguenot troops under Matthieu Merle. is situated 2½ km north of Mas-d’Orcières.

Church
Photo: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Toutaitanous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Mas-d’Orcières.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cévennes.

Photo: Dogcow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a region in the in . The region is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site under the name "The Causses and the , Mediterranean Agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape".

Mas-d’Orcières

Latitude
44.47916° or 44° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
3.70824° or 3° 42′ 30″ east
Population
124
Elevation
1,166 metres (3,825 feet)
Open location code
8FP5FPH5+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 289832062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2995285
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In Other Languages

“Mas-d’Orcières” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mas d’Aussièira”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mairie déléguée de Mas-d’Orcières and Église Saint-Privat d’Orcières.

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