Verdun-sur-garonne

Topic	Sites and museums
Departure	VERDUN-SUR-GARONNE (82)
Details	Verdun sur Garonne is located in Gascogne at the country of Rivière-Verdun, on the edges of the Garonne at 40 km of Toulouse and 26 km of Montauban.

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Discovering Verdun-sur-Garonne

Chief town of canton, member of the Community of Communes, Country of the Garonne and Gascogne composed of nine communes: Aucamville, Beaupuy, Bouillac, Bourret, Comberouger, Farmhouse-Attic, Saint-Sardos, Savenès and Verdun
Verdun-sur-Garonne is an urban town, combining at the same time the assets of the city and the charms of the countryside.
Verdun extends on both sides from the Garonne from which it was, at the Middle Ages, the first port between Toulouse and Agen, with a rich restored architectural heritage and protected Natural environment.

Accommodation nearby

Artel Hôtel

Castelsarrasin
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The monuments in Verdun-sur-Garonne

In 1216, beginning of work of the current church dedicated to Saint Michel, 1667, construction of the organ by Lépine, 1850 painting of the ceiling of the church by Jean-Baptiste Chevalt.

In 1817 plantation of the Large Alley of plane trees.

A private castle today, there is present and is called “the castle of the Margot queen” and this in reference to the legend which says that the Margot queen was sent in this castle when it was punished by the king.