Lescure-d'Albigeois

Lescure- d'Albigeois is a commune in the Tarn department in the Midi-Pyrénées region with 4373 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011). It belongs to Arrondissement Albi and the Canton of Albi -Nord -Est.

Geography

Lescure- d'Albigeois is located a few kilometers north-east from the center Albis in the middle of southern France. The Tarn River forms the southern boundary of the municipality.

History

The place is mentioned in 1062 as Scura, 1110 as Lascura.

Attractions

  • The church of Saint -Michel -de- Lescure from the 13th century ( built by Benedictine )
  • The church of Notre -Dame-de -la- Drèche
  • The Gate Tour de l' Horloge.

Demographics

( 1962 only primary residences )

Arrondissement of Albi Cantons of France Postal codes in France Tarn (river) Blaye-les-Mines Carmaux Castelnau-de-Montmiral Cordes-sur-Ciel Gaillac Lisle-sur-Tarn Lombers Montauriol (Tarn) Rabastens Vieux (Tarn)
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