Figeac is a little town in the Lot d?artement in Quercy, Midi-Pyr??s, France. Population: ca. 10,000.
Figeac is a sous-pr?ecture of the Lot d?artement.
Geographical coordinates: L: 2?02'E l: 44?36'N
Jean-Fran?is Champollion the first translator of the hieroglyphics was born in Figeac where there is a Champollion Museum. On the "Place des ?ritures" (writings place) is a giant copy of the Rosetta stone, by Joseph Kosuth.
The actor Charles Boyer was born in Figeac. Culture
