Lautrec

Lautrec is a commune with 1777 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Tarn, in the Midi -Pyrénées; it belongs to the district of Castres and is the administrative center of the canton Lautrec.

Lautrec is in the countryside Lauragais and is known as one of the plus beaux villages de France ( most beautiful villages in France ) classified.

Demographics

Attractions

  • The medieval town center
  • The city gate Porte de la Caussade (13th century)
  • Houses of the 16th century
  • The Place Centrale and halls of the 14th century
  • The Collegiate Church of Saint- Rémy
  • The Windmill (1688 )
  • The Way of the Cross ( Calvaire ) of La Salette (328 m)
  • The Roman Road
  • Old Wash House

Famous people

  • Odet de Foix, died in 1528, Seigneur de Lautrec and Marshal of France
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