Javerlhac-Et-La-Chapelle-Saint-Robert: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
The façades and roofs of the Château de Javerlhac were listed by decree on 29 November 1974. The château is located on the Bandiat; a spring feeds its former moat. It was rebuilt by Dauphin Pastoureau between 1499 and 1505.
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Culture and history
The Église Saint-Étienne in Javerlhac was rebuilt in the 15th century on remains dating from the 13th century. The church contains two tomb effigies: a female one from the 14th century and a male one from the 15th century. The male figure lies in a tomb niche next to the bell tower.
The Moulin Martin is a watermill with a working waterwheel and remains dating from the 13th century.
In the vicinity of Javerlhac is the Église de La Chapelle Saint Robert, a chapel belonging to a former 12th-century Benedictine priory and the priory’s surviving Romanesque church. In the vicinity of Javerlhac, the church has a square, three-storey bell tower standing 27 metres high. In the vicinity of Javerlhac, the Église de La Chapelle Saint Robert is open daily; at the entrance there is automatic lighting as well as audio material in French and English.
Local tradition
The traditional meal „La Poule et son Farci“ takes place every year on the first Sunday in August.
Industrial history
In the 18th century, Forgeneuve was one of the most important forges in the ironworking area on the Bandiat and was used to produce cast iron and steel.
Forgeneuve belonged to an extensive network of forges that produced ship cannons for the Rochefort arsenal. At Forgeneuve, guided tours led by the CPIE took place from mid-July to mid-August.
Paths and landscape
The Voie verte Thiviers-Javerlhac et La Chapelle Saint Robert is a 37-kilometre hiking trail in the Périgord Vert.
The Voie verte Thiviers-Javerlhac et La Chapelle Saint Robert follows the route of the former 19th-century railway line between Thiviers, Javerlhac and La Chapelle Saint Robert.
The Voie verte Thiviers-Javerlhac et La Chapelle Saint Robert has a surface suitable for walking, cycling and horse riding.
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