Culture in Aveyron

The Departmental Mission for Culture (MDC)

Created in 1990 by the General advice of Aveyron, the Departmental Mission of the Culture attempts to promote and develop the culture in all its forms. See: http://www.aveyron-culture.com/

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Each summer, since 1994, the Aveyron becomes animated of a particular color for the Meetings of Aubrac. True literary festival, this three days meeting became an appointment impossible to circumvent for a public of enthusiastic readers - mixed amateurs, scholars and professionals.

In account still much of occitanophones which was in 1980 nearly 80%.

Every summer organizes in the villages the traditional festivals such as:

passage of the palm: Sunday a group of young people accompanied by an accordionist make the round of the houses of the village. the visited inhabitants offer a little hospitality, a gift of money, a blow has to drink,… etc.enfin short all that can bring good mood.
of the night markets with product sales regional like the aligot, dry sausage, roquefort,… etc. And of course tasting offered, the whole in music!
of the night balls is organized the weekends of summer which gather all the young people aveyronnais as well as the tourists come to spend a few days of holidays within this splendid framework: environment and assured user-friendliness!

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