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1 Mende Cathedral
Religious buildings
place Urbain V F - 48000 Mende
The interior of this cathedral has been rebuilt several times (notably after the attack by the Protestants on Christmas Eve 1579). Its three naves are flanked by 15 side chapels. Note the different kinds of wood panelling, the Aubusson tapestries and..
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2 Notre Dame Bridge
Architecture, castles and historic districts
rue du Pont-Notre-Dame F - 48000 Mende
The broad span of this bridge is undoubtedly the reason why it has withstood the elements for so long. Against the backdrop of houses with roofs in upturned-keel or “Philibert” style (named after the architect Philibert Delorme), it paints a pleasant..
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3 Virgin of Panets
Museums and art
7 Rue d'Aigues-Passes F - 48000 Mende
N°7 rue d’Aigues-Passes is a 17C house with false balustrading at its windows. A famous 18C outlaw named Mandrin supposedly hid a fabulous treasure here. A statue of the Virgin (the “Virgin of Panets”) is a reminder that a procession blessing the sac..
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4 La Calquière Wash House
Architecture, castles and historic districts
rue Basse F - 48000 Mende
They used to clean the hides with quick lime, hence the name.
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5 Place du Griffon
Architecture, castles and historic districts
place du Griffon F - 48000 Mende
The fountain here was formerly used to clean the streets of the town.
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6 Penitents Tower
Architecture, castles and historic districts
place au Blé F - 48000 Mende
This is a vestige of the fortifications that once stood where the town's boulevards now run.

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