Maurens: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The 5.5-kilometre hiking trail Boucle du Rocher Pointu starts at the Salle des fêtes in Maurens. The route takes 1 hour and 30 minutes and includes 112 metres of elevation gain.
Anyone including the Boucle du Rocher Pointu in their travel plans may wish to rent a holiday apartment in Maurens.
Hiking Trails and Landscape
Maurens is crossed by several hiking trails, including a section of the Way of St. James. South of Maurens lies a hilly landscape with a limestone character, which can be explored along the hiking trails.
Near a hiking trail in Maurens lies the Menhir de Lacoste, a triangular rock of unknown origin.
The Boucle des Hameaux can be followed from near the church using a signpost; the route description leads along the road to the left of the town hall and then along the first path on the left.
The Ladoux spring is one of the wells and springs of Maurens and supplies drinking water to around ten municipalities.
Culture and History
The Sainte-Marie Church in Maurens contains an altar cross. The altar cross dates from the 18th century and has been listed as a protected object since 29 May 1974.
The quarries of Maurens were exploited in the 19th century to extract building stone and were converted into mushroom farms in the 20th century, including La Tour, Le Maine and Le Codert.
Geographical Location
La Renaudie Castle is located in the vicinity of Maurens. The Château de la Gaubertie is also located in the vicinity of Maurens.
For the higher-level travel overview: Dordogne.
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