Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon
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A small medieval village in the Larzac region, home to the best-preserved Templar commandery in France.

Overview of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon

Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon is a small medieval village in the Larzac region with a Templar commandery that is the best-preserved in France.

Key details

  • Type of place: village.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location: in the Aveyron department, on the Larzac.
  • Distances:
  • Local time: Heure : Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon.
  • Population: 272 inhabitants (2014).
  • Area: 46.35 km²
  • Altitude: from 529 m to 912 m.

History of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon

What to see and do

Like many others in the region, the village has retained its medieval character with its church, commandery, old houses, and remnants of ramparts and defensive towers.

Commandery of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon
This is the best-preserved Templar commandery (monastic fortress) in France. It dates back over seven centuries.

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Commandery of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon
★★ This is the best-preserved Templar commandery (monastic fortress) in France. It dates back over seven centuries.
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