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Le Causse de Gramat is a large limestone plateau at 350 meters high. Rocky outcroppings and meadows give it charm and uniqueness.
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Le temps y paraît figé , éternel
.(There, time seems to have stopped, for eternity)
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Here is the steep-sided gorge of the Vallée de l'Alzou (near Rocamadour) with its emerald green water, and the ever-so fascinating arid plateaus, Landscape of stones, stunted downy oaks and junipers. The grass is kept in trim by the sheep.
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Wonderful flora !
O. apifera
Many relics from prehistory :
decorated caves, tumulus, and about 400 dolmens
and menhirs.
