Pleine Selve: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

In Pleine-Selve, the Sainte-Madeleine church was built in the 12th century with a single-nave layout, a transept, and a flat-ended choir. By decree of 1 December 1908, it was classified as a historic monument.

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Culture

The church of the former Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Abbey in Pleine-Selve also has its own architectural history: it was consolidated and restored in three successive construction phases between 2009 and 2012.

Pilgrimage and hiking

The first stage of the hiking trail passes through Pleine-Selve and by the restored chapel of the former Premonstratensian abbey. The GR® 655 is a pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, known as the Via de Tours or voie de Tours.

In the northwest, the GR® 655 enters the Gironde département at Pleine-Selve, follows the right bank of the Gironde estuary to Bordeaux, and then heads south through the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park.

Wine

The Château l'Abbaye wine estate in Pleine-Selve contains the remains of an abbey founded between 1145 and 1150. The vineyards of Château l'Abbaye cover 21.5 hectares.

By prior arrangement, Château l'Abbaye offers a free tour of the estate and a free wine tasting. The EARL PASTUREAUD winery is located at a historic site in the municipality of Pleine-Selve. It mainly produces red Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux; visitors can taste and purchase wine there.

More local pages: Fargues, Eynesse, Vignonet, Camblanes-Et-Meynac, Les Esseintes, Monprimblanc, Saint-Sève, Cauvignac

For the higher-level travel overview: Gironde.