Mayrac
France, France
Mayrac is a small rural commune of around 254 residents in the Lot department of Occitanie, southwestern France, nestled on the causse de Martel plateau in the Haut Quercy area near the Dordogne Valley.
First mentioned in 930 AD as part of the Vicomté de Turenne, it features historic stone houses, a primary school with traditional meals, a 1921 monument aux morts, and proximity to attractions like Rocamadour, Padirac chasm, and Sarlat, drawing tourists for its authentic village charm and hiking trails.
Located 5.5 km from Martel and 6 km from Souillac, the farming-focused hamlet revived as an independent commune in 1946 after population decline, now growing due to Brive-la-Gaillarde's job pull while preserving its quiet, scenic lifestyle amid limestone landscapes.
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46200 Mayrac, France
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