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    Lacaune (French pronunciation: [lakon]; Occitan: La Cauna, meaning the cave) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. The river Gijou has...
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    The Lacaune (Languedocien: La Cauna) is a breed of domestic sheep originating near Lacaune in southern France. The native region of these sheep is the...
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    The new department had five districts: Albi, Castres, Lavaur, Gaillac, Lacaune. The capitals (now prefectures) were, alternatively, Albi and Castres but...
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    breeds. Common dairy breeds include: East Friesian (Germany) Sarda (Italy) Lacaune (France) British Milk Sheep (UK) Chios (Greece) Awassi (Syria) Assaf (Israel)...
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    officially defined within it: Caroux-Espinouse Montagne noire Monts de Lacaune Monts d'Orb Plateau des Lacs Sidobre Vignes et Vallées The park provides...
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    rind.[citation needed] Roquefort is made entirely from the milk of the Lacaune breed of sheep. Prior to the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) regulations...
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    cheese must be processed from raw milk from a certain breed of sheep (Lacaune), the animals must be raised in a specific territory and the cheese obtained...
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    France's north-south axis, in constant communication with the three others: Lacaune, Henrichemont and the Rochefort air base. The station is mainly used for...
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    summit Mont Aigoual (1,567 m; 5,141 ft), near Le Vigan, Florac Monts de Lacaune Montgrand (1,267 m; 4,157 ft) Monts de l'Espinouse Sommet de l'Espinouse...
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    Bayonne (PGI) Jambon d'Auvergne (PGI) Jambon de l'Ardèche (PGI) Jambon de Lacaune (PGI) Jambon de Vendée (PGI) Jambon sec des Ardennes (PGI) Jambon de Luxeuil...
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    de communes du Minervois au Caroux Communauté de communes des Monts de Lacaune et de la Montagne du Haut Languedoc (partly) Communauté de communes du...
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    France, is within this region and has poultry, while La Montagne Noire and Lacaune area offer hams and dry sausages. White corn is planted heavily in the...
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    Monts d'Alban et du Villefranchois Communauté de communes des Monts de Lacaune et de la Montagne du Haut Languedoc (partly) Communauté de communes du...
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    Mediterranean or semiarid environments. East Friesians crossed with the Lacaune breed have been a success in the Wisconsin environment. East Friesians...
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    status. Jambon d'Auvergne (PGI). Jambon de l'Ardèche (PGI). Jambon de Lacaune (PGI). Jambon de Vendée (PGI). Jambon sec des Ardennes (PGI). Jambon de...
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  • Alpes Corse Cotentin Est à Laine Mérinos Grivette Ile-de-France Lacaune Lait Lacaune Viande Landaise Landes de Bretagne Limousine Lourdaise Manech Tête...
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    later, he was caught by some men and dogs, escorted to the village of Lacaune, and taken in by a widow. He ate nothing except for raw vegetables or vegetables...
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    Languedoc, France, resembling a primitive oboe. It is played in Monts de Lacaune (in the department of Tarn) and surrounding areas including Bezime. The...
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    Laboulbène Laboutarie Labruguière Lacabarède Lacapelle-Pinet Lacapelle-Ségalar Lacaune Lacaze Lacougotte-Cadoul Lacroisille Lacrouzette Lagardiolle Lagarrigue...
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  • villages of Pégairolles-de-l'Escalette and Octon. Here the grazing of Lacaune, Manech, and Basco-Béarnaise for the production of Roquefort occurs alongside...
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    2 km (6.3 mi) category 2 climb of the Col de Sié, then descending through Lacaune-les-Bains, Brassac and Boissezon. The riders then turned south and, after...
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    Laboulbène Laboutarie Labruguière Lacabarède Lacapelle-Pinet Lacapelle-Ségalar Lacaune Lacaze Lacougotte-Cadoul Lacroisille Lacrouzette Lagardiolle Lagarrigue...
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    (127.7 mi) This stage took the riders north-west through the Monts de Lacaune including the climbs of the Col des 13 Vents ("The Pass of 13 Winds") and...
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    Name Picture Alternative name Origin Purpose Lacaune France Milk Landais Langhe Lati Latxa Lacha Spain Milk Leccese Moscia Leccese Italy Wool, milk Leineschaf...
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    arboretum located on the grounds of the 19th-century Château de Calmels in Lacaune, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France. It contains regional trees such as Aesculus...
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  • is in Lacaune. It consists of the following communes: Anglès Barre Berlats Le Bez Brassac Cambounès Escroux Espérausses Fontrieu Gijounet Lacaune Lacaze...
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    Lafontasse, surrounded by the following natural regions : East : the Mounts of Lacaune South : the Montagne Noire West : territory of Castres The granite of the...
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  • ruins of the Wars of Religion Ferrières and its Protestantism Museum. Lacaune, with its casino, a remainder from its past as a spa town. Mazamet, an...
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  • as they say in the Corbières. Yet the fréginat, dear to the people of Lacaune, is essentially the dish of Saint-Cochon". Gordienne describes the dish...
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  • stationed in France during World War I, discovered Roquefort cheese, made from Lacaune sheep's milk and aged in natural limestone Combalou caves of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon...
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