Pailherols

Pailherols is a common French, located in the department of the Cantal and the area Auvergne.

Geography

Pailherols is a village located in the middle of the Regional Park of the Volcanos of Auvergne. Village of Mountain located at nearly 1000 meters of altitude, it mixes modernity and tradition. Porrte of entry towards the Lead of the Cantal, the village is blotti on a vast volcanic plate composed of basalt and phonolite.

Traditional place of mountain pasture, this vast plate shelters a rich and preserved flora, of which some rare fleure of mountain.

With dimensions of a traditional extensive breeding, the village knew to be emphasized to accommodate the visitor, through ski slopes of funds or footpath

History

The name of Pailherols could come from the genitive from pailhés, place known as located in the vicinity. Last fabrics of sedentary habitat before the crossing of the mounts of the Cantal, the village is built with the variation of the estrada, familiairement baptized Roman way, which permetait with the fruits and salt coming from the south and of the west to cross the mounts of the Cantal. This road is attested by the texts dice XIIème century.

The village takes truly form in XVIème century, with the installation of a miraculous virgin.

At this time, it receives a series of gifts which enable him to establish a church, branch of that of Raulhac. These gifts appear in particular by a table, today historic building, offered by the lords of Cropière. In this same time, it receives from king François 1st, the privilege to organize two annual fairs. The last to survive, the fair known as of cherries, first Sunday of June, gives today place to the festival of the mountain pasture.

Instituted like commune with the revolution, the village develops like a hyphen between the mountain pastures and the sedentary habitat.

Caption our lady of Pailherols

A merchant brought back from Cahors a plaster virgin which it intended for his wife. Residing at the local inn, it apperçut the shortly after the disappearance of its present. It returned to the inn and made seek its although one found with the foot of a bush. By three times, it noted the disappearance of the statuette before crossing the collar, by three times one found the virgin at the same place. One came from there to see a divine sign and a church was built with the site of the bush.

An annual pilgrimage takes place Sunday after the Assumption. The book of Notre-Dame de Pailherols gives a report on several miracles. It is in remembering the exclamation of a young blind man having found the sight with the return of a pilgrimage that the brook which borders the borough calls the beauty

Administration

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Demography

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Cantal

External bonds

Welcome with PAILHEROLS
Pailherols on the site of the national geographical Institute
Pailherols on the site of INSEE
Pailherols on the site of Quid
Localization of Pailherols on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Pailherols on Mapquest

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