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May 31st, 2009
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue 120262 12800
Aveyron Midi-Pyrénées
44,220 2,317 479 m

Saint-Christophe collegial, 15th century.

One sight. Carved pulpit.
Other sight.

It is the parish church, of the village, remarkable by its stalls of the 15th century, its Gothic retable blazing of the beginning 17th, and its carved pulpit of the 17th 18th centuries.

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is one of Plus Beautiful Villages of France.

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is a French commune, located in the department of Aveyron of the Midi-Pyrénées, populated of 832 Sauveterrats in 1999, distributed out of 24 km², that is to say 35 hab./km².

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is a bastide, new city of the Middle Ages, founded at the end of the 13th century by Guillaume de Mâcon, seneshal of Rouergue, on order of King de France Philippe III le Hardi.

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