the Tarasque is fake EXCEPT they dug up a statue of it eating a guy

moving up the Mediterranean coast a bit to Provence, the Rhône. between Arles and Avignon there's a town called Tarascon and the legend is the Tarasque — lion face, dragon body, six clawed legs, turtle shell with spikes down the back, tail like a whip. lived in the Rhône, sank boats, ate people. St ……