Les Tours

Les Tours is a parking area in Figeac, Lot, Occitanie. Les Tours is situated nearby to the museum Antenne du musée de la résistance et de la déportation du Lot, as well as near the hospital Clinique Font Redonde.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosetta Stone and Champollion Museum.

Rosetta Stone

Work of art

Photo: Awikimate, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 380 metres northwest of Les Tours.

Champollion Museum

Museum

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 340 metres northwest of Les Tours.

Église Saint-Sauveur

Church

Photo: Dr Brains, Public domain.

Église Saint-Sauveur is a church, which is situated 220 metres west of Les Tours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Figeac and Capdenac-Gare.

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.

Capdenac-Gare

Village

Photo: Dr Brains, CC0.

Capdenac-Gare is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The old village of Capdenac is directly west of Capdenac-Gare, across the river Lot. Capdenac-Gare is situated 5 km southeast of Les Tours.