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Tourism Sauveterre-de-Rouergue
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is situated in the department of the Aveyron and the region Midi Pyrenees.
Sauveterre was at the end of the Middle Ages the capital of the cutlery shop rouergate and an important center of the southern cutlery shop. To the XVth century, supported by the capitals of merchants ruthénois and sauveterrats, the cutlery shop is flourishing and one counts to Sauveterre a bout 1425 about thirty will forge cutlers.
Sauveterre de Rouergue is a bastide, new city of the end of the Middle Ages, extremely is well preserved. The plan in checkerboard characteristic of this special urban planning did not budge since the city creation by the king Philippe III the Bold one in 1281. You will thus be able to discover the central place, the gardens, workshops of creative craftsmen, or in evening, the illuminations of the central place.
The village is classified as "The Most Beautiful Villages of France".
Attractions in Sauveterre de Rouergue:
- Church of Saint-Christophe
- La Bastide sixteenth S, scenography
- Castles and Ramparts
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