Culture and Heritage

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Do you like walking in beautiful villages , discovering the architectural, cultural and historical heritage of your vacation spot? You like old stones , pretty churches , places steeped in history to explore ... Cultural outings are your pleasure and on holiday in the Gers, you want to see the 1001 castles , remains, medieval wonders ! For enthusiasts of various learning, the insatiable curious , the Gers is THE perfect destination.

According to my cultural desires , offers you articles on the towns, villages and bastides of Gersoises. We have explored for you major tourist sites, others more confidential, pearls to discover ... Museums, interpretation centers ... Nothing will escape you!

Top 10 authentic activities to do in the Gers

Top 10 authentic activities to do in the Gers
Top 10 authentic activities to do in the Gers

Lavardens

Gers is a department in the south of France nestled in the heart of Gascony. To the west of the Occitanie region, the Gers offers an incredible green and natural setting, and attracts with its ...

Visit Flaran Abbey and enjoy its entertainment!

Visit Flaran Abbey and enjoy its entertainment!
Visit Flaran Abbey and enjoy its entertainment!

Valence-sur-Baïse

The Abbey of Flaran is a remarkable site in the Gers. More than a magnificent religious monument, it is also a witness of Gers medieval history and an architectural ensemble representative of ...

Visit Fleurance in 3 emblematic places

Visit Fleurance in 3 emblematic places
Visit Fleurance in 3 emblematic places

Fleurance

The Gers is truly a flagship destination for holidays. In addition to its very famous gastronomy, this department offers visitors many reasons to take the time to walk there and discover villages ...

The 10 must-see places in the Gers

The 10 must-see places in the Gers
The 10 must-see places in the Gers

Valence-sur-Baïse

Wondering what to do in the Gers? What are the best activities to do there? Where to go to see the most beautiful places in the region? Where to find the most exotic natural sites? What are the ...

Visit Saint-Clar de Lomagne, the capital of white garlic

Visit Saint-Clar de Lomagne, the capital of white garlic
Visit Saint-Clar de Lomagne, the capital of wh ...

Saint-Clar

Come and visit with us the Gers bastide of Saint-Clar de Lomagne, which dates from the end of the 13th century. It was also at this time that most of the Occitan bastides were built. Even today ...

Listen to the guide and discover the bastide town of Monfort

Listen to the guide and discover the bastide town of Monfort
Listen to the guide and discover the bastide t ...

Monfort

The Gers is famous for its excellent gastronomy: from Lomagne garlic to various duck-based recipes, there are countless culinary specialties from the Gers. But, between two delicious meals, take ...

Visit of Sarrant, one of the most beautiful villages in France

Visit of Sarrant, one of the most beautiful villages in France
Visit of Sarrant, one of the most beautiful vi ...

Sarrant

Visiting the Gers at the gates of Gascony? Discover Sarrant, an unmissable medieval bastide, a very pleasant stopover. Classified among the " Most beautiful villages in France ", this village of ...

Visit Lectoure: from the Roman city of Lectora to the craftsmanship of Blue!

Visit Lectoure: from the Roman city of Lectora to the craftsmanship of Blue!
Visit Lectoure: from the Roman city of Lectora ...

Lectoure

Lectoure is a “town of art and history”. From prehistoric times to the Gallo-Roman and medieval capital of the Lomagne its gentrification in the nineteenth century, its rich past can be read ...

Visit Lavardens, one of the "most beautiful villages in France"

Visit Lavardens, one of the "most beautiful villages in France"
Visit Lavardens, one of the "most beautiful vi ...

Lavardens

Larvardens is classified among the " Most beautiful villages of France ". And for good reason, it is a small village that has a lot of character, an authentic atmosphere and a beautiful heritage. ...

Visit the circular bastide of Fourcès, the jewel of Armagnac

Visit the circular bastide of Fourcès, the jewel of Armagnac
Visit the circular bastide of Fourcès, the jew ...

Fourcès

Fourcès is a very special medieval bastide. Its circular plan makes it unique in the Gers. Its medieval heritage is remarkable. The village is also classified among the " Most beautiful villages ...

Visit La Romieu, a legendary village...

Visit La Romieu, a legendary village...
Visit La Romieu, a legendary village...

La Romieu

La Romieu is a surprising village that promises an unusual visit. It is one of the essential stages on the Routes of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. Its remarkable collegiate church is also ...

Visit Larressingle, the little Carcassonne in the Gers

Visit Larressingle, the little Carcassonne in the Gers
Visit Larressingle, the little Carcassonne in  ...

Larressingle

In the Gers, Larressingle is one of the essential visits. Nicknamed the " Little Carcassonne du Gers ", this fortress conceals many treasures. We take you on a historic, informative and fun ...

Discover the castles of the Gers

Discover the castles of the Gers
Discover the castles of the Gers

Auch

The castles of the Gers are witnesses to a tumultuous past. Crossed by the “ Chemins de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle ”, this agricultural and wine-growing region is coveted and attracts ...

Visit all the museums of the Gers!

Visit all the museums of the Gers!
Visit all the museums of the Gers!

Auch

In its museums, the Gers reveals its treasures to you! You will find the remains of the golden age of this rural area in the 12th century. Crossed by the " Ways of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle ", ...