Salon-la-Tour | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Salon-la-Tour (Corrèze).svg |
Arrondissement: | Tulle |
Canton: | Uzerche |
Insee: | 19250 |
Postal Code: | 19510 |
Mayor: | Jean-Claude Chauffour[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Pays d'Uzerche |
Coordinates: | 45.5056°N 1.5392°W |
Elevation M: | 350 |
Elevation Min M: | 335 |
Elevation Max M: | 492 |
Area Km2: | 43.01 |
Salon-la-Tour (in French pronounced as /salɔ̃ la tuʁ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Celom) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Violette Szabo, a 22-year-old British agent who was parachuted a second time into France, on 7 June 1944 (where she was to try to help obstructing the movement of German SS units from the south of France to Normandy), was captured near Salon-la-Tour.