The Romanesque Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens has preserved its sanctuary with a semicircular apse and its square bay beneath a dome.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Montrem can include Montrem as a destination when planning their accommodation.
Culture and History
The Château de Montanceix was once the seat of seigneurial authority for the parish of Montrem. In Montanceix, the church was built by the Bousquet family in 1878. The Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens is still used for some ceremonies, while the church in Montanceix is now used for regular services.
Trails and Water
For hikers, the Boucle des truffières trail passes through Montrem. The easy route is 7.5 kilometres long and is listed as taking 2 hours and 30 minutes.
A footbridge over the Isle in Montrem forms part of the Véloroute Voie Verte. Motorised vehicles are generally prohibited on sections designated as voie verte. Service vehicles and farmers with adjoining land are exempt.
The Véloroute Voie Verte can be used over more than 100 kilometres on foot, by bicycle or on roller skates, either alone or with the family. It runs from Périgueux (Trélissac) to the border with Gironde at Le Pizou.
Summer and Regional Insights
La Petite Écluse mainly hosts various concerts in summer as part of the Estivales de Montrem.
Guided tours of the Ferme Payenchet are available by prior arrangement. The Ferme Payenchet also offers free individual and group tours with tasting.