Espalion
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Espalion ( ; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The architectural heritage of the commune includes seven buildings protected as historical monuments (France): the chapel of Perse, classified in 1862, the Old Bridge, classified in 1888, the courthouse, classified in 1911, the castle of Masse, registered in 1928, the Flaujac enclosure, registered in 1950, the former church of Saint John the Baptist, registered in 1979, and the castle of Calmont d'Olt and the chapel of Calmont d'Olt, classified in 1992.
Espalion ( ; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The architectural heritage of the commune includes seven buildings protected as historical monuments (France): the chapel of Perse, classified in 1862, the Old Bridge, classified in 1888, the courthouse, classified in 1911, the castle of Masse, registered in 1928, the Flaujac enclosure, registered in 1950, the former church of Saint John the Baptist, registered in 1979, and the castle of Calmont d'Olt and the chapel of Calmont d'Olt, classified in 1992. ==Population== ==Sights== Château de Calmont d'Olt The Pont-Vieux (Old Bridge) is part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France. Church of Perse, in Romanesque style, with some Gothic chapels added in 1471. Church of St. John the Baptist, built from 1472 ==International relations== Espalion is twinned with: Tauste, Spain ==See also== List of medieval bridges in France Communes of the Aveyron department ==References==
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