Larzac
Larzac, also known as the Causse of Larzac, is a limestone karst plateau in the south of the Massif Central, France, situated between Millau and Lodève.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen de Peyraube.
Dolmen de Peyraube
Archaeological site
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Dolmen de Peyraube is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km north of Larzac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon and La Cavalerie.
Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon
Village
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Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron. At the heart of the historic settlement is the Commandery of Saint Eulalia, a medieval hospital established by the Order of the Knights Templar. Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon is situated 5 km north of Larzac.
La Cavalerie
Village
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Cavalerie is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. During the 1970s it became the focal point of peasant resistance to the proposed extension of the Larzac military training base, just to the north. La Cavalerie is situated 8 km north of Larzac.
Viala-du-Pas-de-Jaux
Village
Photo: PHILDIC, Public domain.
Viala-du-Pas-de-Jaux is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Viala-du-Pas-de-Jaux is situated 9 km west of Larzac.
Larzac
- Type: Upland with an elevation of 769 metres
- Description: geographical area
- Categories: parçan of Occitania, upland, natural region of France, and landform
- Location: Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Larzac” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Larzac”
- Catalan: “Larzac”
- Cebuano: “Causse du Larzac”
- Chinese: “拉尔扎克”
- Chinese: “拉赫札高地”
- Czech: “Causse du Larzac”
- Dutch: “Causse du Larzac”
- Esperanto: “Larzac”
- French: “causse du Larzac”
- French: “Causse du Larzac”
- French: “Larzac”
- German: “Causse du Larzac”
- Greek: “Λαρζάκ”
- Japanese: “ラルザック”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Larzac”
- Spanish: “Larzac”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Larzac Airport and Montpaon Railway Station.
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