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LodveLodve is an attractive medieval town in southern France, in the Hrault dpartement, of which it is a sous-prfecture. Geography Lodve lies where the plains rise up to the Larzac plateau, 54km from Montpellier, in the valley of the Lergue river. It is surrounded by small green hills and lies only 10km from the large man-made Lake Salagou. Demographics Lodve has a fairly large Algerian population, the first generation of which fought for the French and were housed here after the Algerian Civil War. Miscellaneous Lodve was the birthplace of: The town once housed a famous carpet-manufacturing company which supplied large, exquisite carpets to the French royal family. The area has a strong history of resistance against the German occupiers during the Second World War. External link
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