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pont valentré


The Pont Valentré, with its three imposing towers and six arches, stands as a testament to medieval engineering and architecture. Constructed between 1308 and 1378, it has survived centuries of history and is renowned for its blend of beauty and fortitude. This bridge is not only a symbol of Cahors but also a celebrated example of southern French Gothic style. It was designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO, further cementing its status as a treasure of cultural and historical significance.