Micropolis, Saint-Léons

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Micropolis, la cité des insectes is situated in the Lévézou region of France, at Saint-Léons, near Millau. Micropolis is a museum dedicated to entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and inspired by the film, Microcosmos. ()

Local name: Micropolis, la cité des insectes Elevation: 2628 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°12'50"N, 2°59'17"E

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Saint LeonsSaint-Léons 12780 France

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+33 5 65 58 50 50

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Micropolis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Vézins, Musée mémoire de la vie rurale, Verrières Viaduct, War Memorial.

4.8 miN
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Château de Vézins, Vézins-de-Lévézou
124 min walk • The Château de Vézins is a much-altered castle in the commune of Vézins-de-Lévézou between Millau and Rodez in the Aveyron département of France. It has been in the possession of the Vézins family for 900 years.
3.7 miSW
History museum, Museum, Forts and castles
Musée mémoire de la vie rurale, Saint-Beauzély
96 min walk • The castle of Saint Beauzély, is a fortified castle dating back to the twelfth century refurbished in the late sixteenth century, located on the town of Saint-Beauzély eponymous, in the department of Aveyron.
4 miE
Bridge
Verrières Viaduct
102 min walk • The Verrières Viaduct is a curved 720-metre concrete autoroute box girder bridge in the south of France, which at one point was briefly the highest bridge in France; it is almost 500 feet tall.
6.8 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Aguessac
173 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.7 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Beauzély
96 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
4.8 miN
Memorial
War Memorial, Vézins-de-Lévézou
123 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.

Micropolis, Saint-Léons

Facts and practical information

Micropolis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Château de Vézins, Vézins-de-Lévézou

Musée mémoire de la vie rurale, Saint-Beauzély

Verrières Viaduct

War Memorial, Aguessac

War Memorial, Saint-Beauzély

War Memorial, Vézins-de-Lévézou