The Legend of Durandal: Roland’s Magic Sword in Rocamadour

Today, I want to share a fascinating story with you about a legendary sword named Durandal. This sword has been part of the village of Rocamadour in France ... Read more!

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Take the Rocamadour Quiz

To help you, read more about Rocamadour on our post (all the answers to the quiz are found there!) ... Read more!

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The favourite village of the French people in 2016

Last night, the popular programme “Le Village Préféré des Français” was presented by Stéphane Bern on French TV channel France 2. Thirteen villages across France were competing for the prestigious ... Read more!

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Famous Monuments of France: 50 Places to Discover

It could be challenging to set a list of the top 10 most famous monuments of France. The truth is that such a list is highly subjective… unless ... Read more!

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Midi-Pyrénées

Midi-Pyrénées: “The region where the living is good”. Name: Midi-Pyrénées Area: 45,348 km2 Départements: Ariège (09), Aveyron (12), Haute-Garonne (31), Gers (32), Lot (46), Hautes-Pyrénées (65), Tarn (81), Tarn-et-Garonne ... Read more!

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Rocamadour: The Vertiginous Citadel of Faith

When coming from Cahors by road, Rocamadour suddenly appears, clinging precariously against the cliff above the Alzou canyon. The stunning medieval village seemingly defies the laws of gravity. ... Read more!

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