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la truque

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

La Truque ("The hill" in Gascon) in the Landes de Gascogne, Cazaux-Sanguinet lake sector (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France), at 39 m elevation, on the Gironde/Landes border. Continuous Landes cluster (batches 232+259). Former resin-tapper's or forest ranger's cabin in the maritime pine forest of the Landes, heritage of the 19th-century cultivated forest (Napoleon III law of 1857). Area within the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park.

The setting

Landes Gascogne Cazaux-Sanguinet lake 39 m, continuous cluster batches 232-259, maritime pines Napoleon III 1857, Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park.