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Cordes Sur Ciel (Tarn)

This beautiful fortified town was built in 1222 by the count of Toulouse.

Cordes Sur Ciel (Tarn) mini guide

This beautiful medieval town was originally called Cordes but in 1993 it was was renamed Cordes-sur-Ciel to reflect the town's site on a hill above the clouds that cover the valley below.

The downhill area offers a good range of essential shops, banks, pharmacy and a wonderful patisserie.

Cordes is home to the Museum of the Art of Sugar and Chocolate. The museum contains hundreds of pieces of art made completely of sugar. Subjects as diverse as the Middle Ages, mythology, technology and nature are illustrated in the museum's art.

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