Banc (Bertholène)
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local community | Bertholène | |
region | Occitania | |
Department | Aveyron | |
Arrondissement | Rodez | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 26 ' N , 2 ° 47' E | |
Post Code | 12310 |
Banc is a district of the commune of Bertholène in the Arrondissement of Rodez .
geography
Banc is a district of Bertholène, around 4 km north of the main town and is located in the Rodez arrondissement.
history
Banc goes back to a medieval settlement. The old name is Vanc, which means something like "high stone".
Cultural monuments
- The Èglise Saint Roch de Banc, a Gothic church built by the Knights Templar in the Middle Ages
- Croix de Banc, an old stone cross at the entrance to the village