La Madelaine-de-Rivière

Places of Interest

Rosetta Stone

Work of art

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The Rosetta Stone is a stele of granodiorite inscribed with three versions of a decree issued in 196 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt, on behalf of King Ptolemy V Epiphanes. Rosetta Stone is situated 3 km east of La Madelaine-de-Rivière.

Église Sainte-Geneviève de Lissac

Church

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Église Sainte-Geneviève de Lissac is a church.

Champollion Museum

Museum

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The Champollion Museum is located in Figeac, Lot, France. It houses a collection devoted to Figeac's most famous son, Jean-François Champollion. It was inaugurated 19 December 1986 in the presence of President François Mitterrand and Jean Leclant, secrétaire perpétuel of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Champollion Museum is situated 3 km east of La Madelaine-de-Rivière.

Places in the Area

Figeac

Town

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Figeac is a commune in the southwestern French department of Lot. Figeac is a sub-prefecture of the department. Figeac is situated 2½ km east of La Madelaine-de-Rivière.

Camburat

Village

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Camburat is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Camburat is situated 3 km north of La Madelaine-de-Rivière.

Fons

Village

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Fons is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. The 19th-century French historian, librarian and palaeographer Léon Lacabane was born in Fons. Fons is situated 7 km northwest of La Madelaine-de-Rivière.

La Madelaine-de-Rivière

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