Bès
Bès is a locality in Penne, Arrondissement of Albi, Occitanie. Bès is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint-Paul de Mamiac, as well as near the village Penne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Penne and Église et beffroi de Penne.
Église et beffroi de Penne
Church
Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église et beffroi de Penne is a church.
Bruniquel Cave
Cave
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Bruniquel Cave is an archeological site near Bruniquel, in an area which has many paleolithic sites, east of Montauban in southwestern France. Annular and accumulation structures made of broken stalagmites have been found 336 metres from the cave entrance. Bruniquel Cave is situated 3½ km west of Bès.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaour and Puycelsi.
Vaour
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Vaour is a town of 310 people in the Tarn region of Occitanie. Vaour is a historic site; human occupation dates back at the least to the early Bronze age. You can see very impressive dolmens. You can also see the Commanderie of the Templars.
Puycelsi
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Puycelsi is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. It is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association.
Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val
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Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is a picturesque medieval village of 2,800 people in the Tarn-et-Garonne region of France. It has a preserved largely medieval core which has many listed buildings, and is a major tourist attraction.
Bès
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bes”
- Location: Penne, Arrondissement of Albi, Tarn, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.072° or 44° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
1.71901° or 1° 43′ 8″ eastElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
8FP33PC9+RJGeoNames ID
12316462
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“Bès” goes by many names.
- French: “Bès”
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