Sa situation géographique, son histoire, ses traditions, ses spécialités gastronomiques.
The Notre Dame: Situated on the edge of 3 departments and 3 regions, built in the 12th century, it has inherited the characteristics of each of its neighbors in Berry narrow side passages between the nave and the transept, the Auvergne in the octagonal tower shingled chestnut based on a square base. The building is almost entirely surrounded by a cordon of billets and the roof cornice is supported by corbels carved in granite. Inside are a former fund baptismal tank 150 liters of granite, and a polychrome wooden Virgin placed on a screw press. The church also houses a 17th century painting attributed to the school of Guercino and wrought iron gate of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, ranked Object History and assembled without welding or rivet. In the cross of the transept, the fresco on the left dates from the 17th and the right of the 16th century.
The dungeon was built in the 12th and 13th centuries, the Toque so named because the old roof which pointed donned until 1903, is one of the few medieval dungeons military in excellent condition in France (Historical Monument in 1885). Windows and chimneys are decorated with 15th and 16th centuries for comfort. The stair turret date of restoration of 1903. The disappearance of the four-sided roof reduces the height of the tower 27 meters instead of 30 meters from the initial construction (100 feet). It is replaced by a panoramic terrace which is accessed after climbing 105 steps a few that lead. The vault contains a reconstruction of the basement of a vineyard and a small museum of rural life. Different rooms of the dungeon, the heart of chestnut ceilings are original, highlight the summer exhibitions. A restored tower houses a wooden model of the castle Huriel as it was in the 16th century.
Bridge Courtioux: Although called the Roman Bridge, it actually dates back to the 13th century. Formed by two ogival arches of different heights, it has no parapet and seems to have been built at a ford and a crossroads of great importance.
Huilerie store, crafts and local products, contains the complete mechanism of a mill specialized in rapeseed and walnuts. A steam engine was operating part and a donkey turned the wheel box until 1940, when it took electrify mechanisms to meet the demands and difficulties of transport in these times of war. The advent of peanut oil found in supermarkets precipitated the judgment of the granite millstone of Jarges (Archignat).
To see the pottery studio, located rue des ramparts.