Vaillac
Part of Cœur de Causse in Occitania, France
Location of Vaillac
44°40′32″N 1°31′50″E / 44.6756°N 1.5306°E / 44.6756; 1.5306
1
(2019)[1]
46240
(avg. 275 m or 902 ft)
Vaillac (French pronunciation: [vajak]; Languedocien: Valhac) is a former commune in the Lot department in south-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cœur de Causse.[2]
Geography
The village lies in the middle of the commune, in the valley of the Foulon, a stream tributary of the Céou, which flows westward through the northern part of the commune. There is a castle on the hill overlooking the village that is occasionally open to the public.
Sights and monuments
- The Château de Vaillac is a castle containing elements from the 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.[3]
- Église Saint-Julien, 14th - 15th century church
- Château de Vaillac.
- Vie of the church and the village.
- Foulon brook.
See also
References
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 30 October 2015
- ^ Base Mérimée: Château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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