Rouergue

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Rouergue is a historic cultural region in southern France, centered around the present-day Aveyron department and known for its rural landscapes, medieval towns, and Occitan heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Rouergue canonical 15
Languedoc 1
Rouergat 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historic province of France
administrativeRegionToday Occitanie
surface form: Occitanie region
bordersRegion Albigeois
Auvergne
Languedoc
Quercy
centeredOn Aveyron department
containsTown Belcastel
Conques
Espalion
Millau
Najac
Rodez
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
country France
crossedByRiver Aveyron River
Lot River
Tarn River
hasArchitecturalHeritage Romanesque churches
bastide squares
medieval castles
hasCulturalIdentity Rouergue self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rouergat
hasCulturalSpecialty Roquefort cheese production area nearby
hasPilgrimageSite Conques
surface form: Conques Abbey
heritageType medieval heritage
religious heritage
rural heritage
historicalAllegiance County of Toulouse
Kingdom of France
historicalCapital Rodez
historicalDiocese Diocese of Rodez
historicalProvinceOf Kingdom of France
historicalRegionOf Occitania
knownFor Occitan heritage
bastide towns
medieval towns
rural landscapes
locatedIn south-central France
surface form: southern France
onPilgrimageRoute Camino de Santiago
surface form: Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela
partlyCorrespondsTo Lot department
Tarn department
partOf Massif Central
surface form: Massif Central region
postFrenchRevolutionMainSuccessor Aveyron department
preFrenchRevolutionStatus province
traditionalLanguage Languedocien Occitan

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Occitanie hasCulturalRegion Rouergue
Kingdom of France territoryIncludes Rouergue
this entity surface form: Languedoc
Rouergue hasCulturalIdentity Rouergue self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rouergat
Lot River region Rouergue
Quercy borderedBy Rouergue
Maleville (commune in France) historicalProvince Rouergue
subject surface form: Maleville
Aveyron department locatedInHistoricalRegion Rouergue
subject surface form: Aveyron
La Cavalerie historicalRegion Rouergue
Gevaudan borderedByHistoricRegion Rouergue
subject surface form: Gévaudan
Louis de Bonald birthPlace Rouergue