circulade
Sign in to savethumb|310px|Localization of the circulades in France
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7 sectionsContents
- Origin of the term
- Pawlowski's thesis
- Operation
- Pictures of a ''circulades''
- See also
- References
- Further reading
thumb|310px|Localization of the circulades in France
In the Languedoc-Roussillon region of the south of France, a circulade is a traditional village that has been built in concentric circles. The center, which one might expect to be the site of a château-fort or a parish church, is as often as not, empty, as air photography demonstrates.