Motte Castrale de la Bastide

  • Historic site and monument
  • Archaeological site
La Bastide, 19550 Laval-sur-Luzège

Description

Come and discover the Bastide motte castrale, once a symbol of seigniorial power. The site was strategically located on the border between the Viscounty of Ventadour and the Viscounty of Turenne, close to the Dordogne valley, a major trade route in the Middle Ages. Today, the remains and surrounding vegetation offer visitors a pleasant stroll steeped in history and mystery? all the way to the top of the mound. Parking at the village of La Bastide Voie communale n°5. Drive along the hamlet and follow the road down to the gorge? then take the path on the left - signposted with pictograms. Information from Laval-sur-Luzège town hall: 05 55 27 51 37.

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Motte Castrale de la Bastide
La Bastide, 19550 Laval-sur-Luzège

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