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  1. Mende (French pronunciation:, Occitan pronunciation:) is a commune and the prefecture of the department of Lozère, in the region of Occitania, Southern France. Its inhabitants are called the Mendois .

  2. Aug 5, 2019 · Pour vos vacances, découvrez Mende dans le cœur de Lozère. Ses grands espaces, ses paysages de montagne sauvages, ses vallées, son patrimoine historique.

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    Mende cathedral dominates the town centre, and was originally built for Pope Urbain V who was born close to here - you can see his statue in front of the cathedral. The original 14th century cathedral had the two belltowers added in the 16th century, and then the cathedral itself was largely destroyed and a replacement cathedral built (around 1600)...

    Two other notable highlights in Mende are the 14th century Penitents Tower, that once formed part of the defensive ramparts around the town (now mostly lost) and is now the belltower for the Chapel of Penitents, and the 18th century Town Hall, with its monumental stone staircase leading to the first floor where you can see some Aubusson tapestries ...

    The Hermitage of Saint-Privat, a pilgrimage destination, stands in a lovely wooded position on Mont Mimat overlooking Mende. There are many scenic highlights in the region, with the Parc National de Cevennes, Mont Lozere, and the Gorges du Tarnall within easy reach to the south and the Aubrac plateau to the north, each offering numerous scenic high...

  3. Mende is at the core of everything that makes Lozère magical: its 4 natural regions. They each have their very own signature personalities and are partly listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites (the Causses and Cévennes).

  4. Jul 1, 2019 · For your holidays, discover Mende and the region of the heart of Lozère. Its wide open spaces, its mountain landscapes, its valleys, its historical heritage.

  5. Jan 15, 2018 · Things to Do in Mende, France: See Tripadvisor's 5,027 traveler reviews and photos of Mende tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Mende.

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  7. Mende, Coeur de Lozère. Lot, wild and scenic, rises on the southern slope of the mountain of Goulet in Lozère, it then becomes more majestic as it passes through the capital of the department: Mende.