Cultural heritage, CULTURAL HERITAGE

VILLAGE OF PREIGNAN

This village extends over two lines of ridges and would be built on the site of an old Roman villa. It develops on a ridge line.

To discover in Preignan:
- Private castles including the remains of a fortified castle: you can see the remains of a tower, the wall and the old ditches
- The Saint-Etienne church, remodeled in the XNUMXth century. contains a high altar surmounted by an altarpiece in carved and gilded wood as well as a painting. The steeple wall is typical for the region.
- The Charterhouse of the General of the Empire Jean-Joseph Dessoles, is located in Pastissé (private property).
- Old mill
- Shoe loom
- Dovecotes
Village of the Country of Art and History of Grand Auch, guided tours are offered by guide-lecturers (all year round for groups by reservation, according to a calendar for individuals). All dates and practical information are available from the Grand Auch tourist office.

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