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La Couvertoirade is a medieval village located in the department of Aveyron in the Occitanie region in the south of France. Founded in the 12th century, the village has historical significance as a fortress for the Templars and later for the Hospitallers. Its authentic medieval architecture is highlighted by well-preserved ramparts, watchtowers, and fortified gates. The village also houses the Romanesque church of Saint-Christophe. Visitors can wander through its cobbled streets and learn more about its history. La Couvertoirade is surrounded by beautiful, preserved countryside, offering panoramic views of the Larzac hills. The village is a popular destination for history and medieval architecture enthusiasts, as well as those seeking picturesque beauty, providing insight into medieval life in a well-preserved setting.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Occitania
Departement.......................
Aveyron (12)
City.....................................
La Couvertoirade (12230)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2007
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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