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Tarn et Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France
To the south the hills rise with the Pyrenees mountains. The convergence of the rivers Tarn, Garonne and Aveyron, with step valleys, the Midi canal and a very rich history add a touch of magic to the area.
 Towns and cities
Montauban
On the banks of the river Lot, the Occitana town is of a pink colour due to the red bricks which were generally used for its contruction.
Built as a fortified town by Comte de Toulouse in 1144. During the war of the religions, the town is an important fief for the protestants, only yo sucumb to the powerful catholics in 1629.
Gites, Bed and breakfast, Chambres hotes
Las Razes
Holiday gite, Bed and breakfast, Chambres hotes located near the bastide villages of Lauzerte and Montaigu de Quercy. Perfect for walking and painting holidays.
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