Lauraët

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Lauraët is a village and commune in the Gers département of southwestern France.

The commune is a part of the canton of Montréal where at the last population count (1999) on a surface of more than 240 km² lived only 4.741 inhabitants.

In the neighbourhood are numerous old castles, little medieval walled villages, small cities built around castles and "sacred" places, because the Via Podiensis and the Way of St. James of Compostela are going through the Montréal and left their traces.

The Saint-Jacob shell, symbol of the Way of St. James of Compostela.
The Saint-Jacob shell, symbol of the Way of St. James of Compostela.

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Coordinates: 43°55′N 0°14′E / 43.917, 0.233