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Larressingle: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Larressingle

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Culture and History

The fortified village of Larressingle is surrounded by a dry moat. Its impressive 13th-century fortification walls are crowned with battlement towers, and the recently restored former drawbridge leads into the village.

The Church of Saint-Sigismond has been listed as a Monument historique since 1988. The first part of the nave of the Church of Saint-Sigismond is believed to have been built in the 11th century.

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At the edge of the fortified town of Larressingle lies the Medieval Siege Camp, a medieval siege camp. Medieval weapons are presented there; there is also a weapons room, a blacksmith's workshop and demonstrations of stone cutting. Visitors can operate a catapult, a sling, a tinker, a trebuchet and a crossbow at the Medieval Siege Camp.

Anyone who has chosen Larressingle as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Visiting the Area

The Office de Tourisme de la Ténarèze is located in the heart of the fortified town and advises visitors with tips and recommendations.

Surroundings

The historic site Ancien couvent des Dominicains de Prouilhan is located in the vicinity of Larressingle. The Abbaye de Flaran monastery is also located in the vicinity of Larressingle.

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The historic site Abbaye de Boüillas is located in the wider regional area surrounding Larressingle. The Monastère Saint-Gény monastery is also located in the wider regional area surrounding Larressingle.

To the overarching travel overview: Gers.

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