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Le
Tarn, éclats de vie
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Spontaneity, inventiveness, curiosity and innovation are the qualities
with which the Tarn has marked the centuries.
With a quiet generosity of spirit,
historically the Tarn has always reflected the true qualities
of the human spirit - passionate, humane and generous.
Behind the bricks and stone hides a countryside
where human beings count.
Whether in daytime or at night,
in hilltop town or peaceful trail,
the Tarn has something for everyone.
Here each moment is something to be shared
with friends or family.
One thing is sure, you will never be bored! |
Do you need some fresh air?
Do you know our lakes?
Lac Tasconi, Le lac du Laouzas, le lac du Merle,
le lac des Montagnés, le lac de la Raviège,
le lac de la Bancalié, le lac de la Roucarié,
Aventure Parc, Aquamonts, Aquaval, Le Garissou,
L’Atlantis, Le Parc Regional de Haut Languedoc,
La Montagne Noire, Les Monts de Lacaune, Le Sidobre.
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A true cultural centre the history of the Tarn
will fascinate you.
When the past centuries talk with such force
and sincerity through the landscapes
and buildings that are left for us to visit today
we cannot help but feel involved in the fascinating stories
that the Tarn region has to tell.
Hâve you ever visited Albi ...
the cathédrale Sainte Cécile, the bishop's donjon,
the oldest bridge in France, the Quai Choiseul,
the Palais de la Berbie and their gardens,
the Musée Toulouse- Lautrec, L'Abbaye St-Michel à Gaillac,
L'Abbaye-école de Sorèze Castres :
the Musée Goya and the bishop's gardens,
the centre National Jean Jaurès,
the hôtels particuliers (Nayrac, Leroy, Vivier.......)-
Lavaur and the cathédral St. Alain ?
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Just a visit or do you really want to get to know the Tarn?
It will not take you very long to make up your mind
The spirit of the Tarnais is so compelling, so profoundly
influenced by passion, sincerity and honesty that you will be attached;
the yellow or pink brick buildings that were the homes of poets, painters,
or musicians; the unbehevable silence of the forests
and the mystery of the dolmens
Hâve you ever visited -the mining muséum at Cagnac, the the muséum of vines and
wine at Gaillac, the muséum of leather work at Graulet, L'Archéosite de Montans, the
garlic of Lautrec, the muséum of charcuterie at Lacaune, the veau of Lauragais
and of Segala, the cèpes of Grésigne, the wines of Gaillac: Le Gamay, Les Mauzacs,
Les loin de l'oeil', les Duras....... ? |
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Festivals, carnivals- seasonal or not, the Tarn likes to celebrate life at ail times, mixmg ail the
arts, talents and the colours of life. What an image! A blue, blue sky with jazz, flamenco
and congas! La fête1 doesn't hâve a bedtime !
When the sun is shining and the atmosphère
is good - life is great! The Tarn can reflect your émotions.
Hâve you ever seen - the comedy festival Vaour,
the Spectacle son et lumière 'Rocher d'Oc' a Penne, the Festival
des Extravadanses â Castres,the Carnaval d'AIbi, the Summer Rock Festival,
the exhibitions at the gardens of Paradis à Cordes-sur-Ciel,
Festival Pause Guitare â Monestiès, the village fêtes with side-shows,
evening meal with dancing and fireworks, apéro-concerts........?
Ail for you to discover in the TARN! |
Pour
plus d'informations, vous pouvez obtenir
des brochures très complètes
à l'adresse suivante : CDT
du Tarn
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