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Corniche villages in the Gorges du Tarn

Discover the clifftop villages of the Gorges du Tarn. On the Causse de Sauveterre and the Causse Méjean, a number of ancient villages and hamlets have been built overlooking the Gorges du Tarn, offering exceptional views.

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on the edge of the Grands Causses

There aren’t many villages in the Gorges du Tarn, but they all boast some of the finest views of the unmissable Gorges du Tarn. These include Saint-Rome de Dolan, Saint-Georges de Lévéjac, Laval-du-Tarn on the Causse de Sauveterre and small hamlets on the Causse Méjean

These villages and hamlets are situated on the edge of the Gorges du Tarn, giving visitors to these villages the peace and quiet they need to explore the region. Discover them now!

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Saint-Rome de Dolan

Situated on the edge of the Causse de Sauveterre plateau, Saint-Rome-de-Dolan is a typical Causse village. Of all the villages on the ledge of the Gorges du Tarn, it is undoubtedly the one with the most direct view of the Gorges. From the village, you can observe the village of Les Vignes and its surroundings, as the village is located directly below, in the Gorges du Tarn. A unique vantage point, ideal for a vacation close to the Gorges du Tarn, the Causse Méjean…

 

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Saint-Georges de Lévéjac

The village of Saint-Georges-de-Lévéjac is located on the edge of the Gorges du Tarn, 1 km from the famous Point Sublime panorama, one of the most beautiful views of the Tarn Gorges. This panorama offers visitors a bird’s-eye view of the Cirque des Baumes and the river Tarn, while vultures circle overhead…Also located just a few minutes from Saint-Rome-de-Dolan and the village of Les Vignes, Saint-Georges is a small village where peace and quiet reign all year round.

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Laval du Tarn

Laval-du-Tarn, a small village near Sainte-Enimie, is located on the edge of the Causse de Sauveterre. Once you’ve passed the village, the road leading down to the Gorges du Tarn offers a breathtaking panorama of the Tarn and the cliffs of the Causse Méjean opposite. Laval-du-Tarn is ideally situated for a vacation in and around the Gorges du T arn.

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Le Massegros and Le Recoux

Some of the villages on the Causse de Sauveterre, just a few kilometers from the Gorges du Tarn, are also well worth a visit: come and discover Le Massegros, with its many events throughout the year and its rich Caussenard heritage, or Le Recoux, with its picturesque architecture.

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Hamlets on the Causse Méjean ledge

In addition to the villages of the Causse de Sauveterre, some of the hamlets of the Causse Méjean are also located on the ledge of the Gorges du Tarn: le Bruel, la Caxe, la Maxane, la Bourgarie…

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