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Natural PlacesSite Name: Les Trois Fromages Alternative Name: SidobreCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 14.367 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Midi:Tarn (81) Type: Rock Outcrop
Nearest Town: Castres Nearest Village: Lacrouzette
Latitude: 43.670661N Longitude: 2.387501E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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johnstone visited on 12th Sep 2018 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3
TheCaptain visited on 24th Sep 2000 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3 Celebrated rock formation thought to represent a pile of three cheeses, in the Sidobre region to the east of Castres. There are many sticks and stones thrown onto the top of the rocks, but I cannot at present remember the folklore behind it.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 4 Access: 3
Part of the “Sentier des Merveilles”, a walking tour between Crémaussel and Ricard, also belonging to the GR36
There are many sticks and stones thrown onto the top of the rocks, but I cannot at present remember the folklore behind it. .
Les 3 Fromages, Chemin de la Parayrié au Thouy, Castalengues, Lacrouzette, Castres, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées
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