Misson: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The war memorial in Misson is protected as a historic monument.

Misson’s current church was rebuilt in 1897–1898.

Culture and History

The war memorial in Misson dates from the First World War and contains references to various battles, including Craonne (1917).

The Larras mill began operating in the 15th or 16th century.

The Larras mill had been abandoned until 1992 and was subsequently restored.

The Larras mill can be visited with a local ambassador.

Traditions and Crafts

At La Batère, two fully restored steam locomotives power two large threshing machines from the 1930s.

La Batère recreates the threshing of wheat according to historical methods.

The Misson Museum was established by volunteers in the early 1980s to preserve old tools.

The Misson bread oven was built by the local blacksmith Jacques Pouypoudat.

Nature

The Misson marsh is a wetland formed by the accumulation of plant remains in acidic water.

The Misson marsh acts as a carbon sink.

The wet heathland around the Misson marsh is a habitat of the protected marsh fritillary butterfly.

Farm Products

Ferme Escazaoüs sells foie gras, confits, magrets, gésiers, rillettes and pâtés at the farm.

Ferme Escazaoüs also sells preserved and fresh products.

A visit to Ferme Escazaoüs takes an average of 30 minutes.

Anyone considering Misson as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment.

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