Ligardes: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Ligardes
Culture and History
The village of Ligardes is a fortified village that probably originated in the 13th century. Ligardes was built below the château on a slightly elevated, 167-metre-high hill.
The Château de Campaigno has a main construction phase dating from the 18th century. Until the 15th century, it was a fief of the Révignan family. As vassals, they served the Marquis de Firmaçon and were co-lords of Ligardes.
The Fontaine du roi is part of Ligardes’ traditional local cultural heritage.
Townscape
The Church of Saint-Hilaire in Ligardes stands on a rocky promontory and overlooks the surrounding area. It has a Gothic western portal with two archivolts and capitals decorated with leaves.
A landscaped English-style park lies to the west and north of the Château de Campaigno.
For Ligardes, travel planning can focus on renting a holiday apartment.
Route and Visit
Route 5 is a circular road route on which visitors can discover the natural, cultural, gastronomic and landscape heritage of Ténarèze.
The historic village complex of Ligardes can be visited free of charge and is open every day all year round.
Surroundings
The historic site of Ancien couvent des Dominicains de Prouilhan is located in the vicinity of Ligardes.
In the wider region around Ligardes are the historic site of Abbaye de Boüillas, the Monastère Saint-Gény monastery and the Abbaye de Flaran abbey.
To the higher-level travel overview: Gers.
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