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The cathedral and its bell-tower date from the 13th and 16th centuries. The tourist office offers a guided tour of the town, as well as a numbered map that will enable you to discover all the charming aspects of the old town on foot and in your own time.

 

The Fenaille Museum, which is housed in the magnificent Hôtel Jouéry on the Place de la Mairie, contains a fine collection of standing stones and illustrates the history of the surrounding Rouergue region.

 

The Denys Puech Museum offers a very fine collection of statues by that great sculptor, as well as organising exhibitions by contemporary artists.

 

The Haras National (national stud).

 

End of 2013, opening of the Soulages museum

 

Street markets :

Place du Bourg on Wednesday morning

Place du Sacré-Coeur on Friday afternoon

Place du Bourg, Place Emma Calvé, Place de la Cité and Place de l’Olmet on Saturday morning

 

 

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