Cahors

France / Midi-Pyrenees / Cahors /
 municipality, interesting place, draw only border
Coiled in a meander of the Lot, surrounded by steep hills and the dry heights of limestone plateaus, the city is rich in a monumental finery of a big diversity, inherited in particular from the Antiquity and from the Middle Ages (historic center, mansions, cathedral Saint-Etienne and the famous "Bridge Valentré", the emblem of the city. Famous tourist pole for its vineyard and its gastronomy (truffles(, foie gras, this typically Southern town benefits from the label "Cities of art and history".
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahors
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Coordinates:   44°27'30"N   1°26'8"E
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