It tells the burlesque adventures of Tartarin, a local hero of Tarascon, a small town in southern France, whose invented adventures and reputation as a swashbuckler finally force him to travel to a very prosaic Algiers in search of lions.
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Since 1985, a small museum in the town of Tarascon-sur-Rhône is dedicated to the fictional character Tartarin.
Tarascon | Ricau de Tarascon | Tarascon-sur-Ariège | Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône) |