Haumon-Obrac ( fr. Aumont-Aubrac ) - a commune in France, in the department of Lozère , in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon . In Occitan, the name of the commune sounds like Avmu .
| Commune | |||
| OMON Aubrac | |||
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| Aumont-aubrac | |||
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| A country | |||
| Regions of France | Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | ||
| Department | Loser | ||
| Chapter | Alain Astryuk | ||
| History and geography | |||
| Square | 26.53 km² | ||
| Center height | 970–1165 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in the summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 1,123 people ( 2009 ) | ||
| Density | 42 people / km² | ||
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| Zip Codes | 48130 | ||
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Known since the days of Roman rule , in the Middle Ages, was part of the barony of Peyres.
The historical center of the town, once fortified, has been preserved, where the buildings of the XVI-XVII centuries are located. with arched facades and stone carvings. Other attractions include the church of Saint-Étienne, a former Benedictine monastery founded in 1061. The church underwent a significant restructuring in the XII-XIII centuries, as a result of which, along with the Romanesque choirs, it contains Gothic elements. In 1946, a statue of Christ was installed in the center of the commune - thus the local cure decided to thank God for the fact that none of the residents of Amon Obrak died during the Second World War. In addition, in the town there is a tiny fountain with a statue of a Zhevodansky beast .