Montpezat

Montpezat

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TownMontpezatSaint-Sardos at 4.1 km (6 min)
Insee code47190Le Temple-sur-Lot at 6.1 km (6 min)
Postcode47360Castelmoron-sur-Lot at 6.4 km (7 min)
Latitude44.3477070Granges-sur-Lot at 7.1 km (7 min)
Longitude0.5234680Prayssas at 8.7 km (10 min)
AltitudeFrom 37 to 200 metersCours at 9.6 km (11 min)
Surface24.19 km²Lacépède at 10 km (11 min)
Population581 inhabitantsLaugnac at 10.5 km (11 min)
Density26 inhabitants/km²Lafitte-sur-Lot at 10.7 km (10 min)
Chief townAgen (at 31 km, 33 min)Laparade at 11.2 km (12 min)
DepartmentLot-et-GaronneFrégimont at 11.6 km (13 min)
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Montpezat of Agen, castral village founded in the 11th century.

Altitude of 191 meters - 25 km from Agen and 20 km from Villeneuve-sur-Lot.

Montpezat of Agen, who, with the nearby town of Saint-Sardos known preludes of the Hundred Years War, is located on a hill overlooking the lush valley of the Lot and the small winding valley Beausse. The Barony of Montpezat a very ancient origin had a history of more agitated. His castle was successively destroyed in 1214 by Simon de Montfort during the Albigensian war, then, during the Hundred Years War by the French in 1324 and by the English in 1345. Finally, in 1793, the castle was razed for the fourth time by its new owners, lured by the hope of finding treasure in the ruins. From the site said the "castle", the windmill Capet, built in 1870, after spending many years in the state of neglect and ruin (it was that was) has found its wings a beautiful spring morning in 2003. Now this site is offered to you, with its views, its orientation table, its area picnic, its playground and ping pong.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The parish church of Our Lady of the Assumption (former chapel) you will discover the wonderful array of Jacques d'Agar representing the Assumption of the Virgin. Painted in 1669.
  • The mural of the 13th century, the 14 capitals, the oratory of the seventeenth, the underground refuge of the little church of St. John of Barlerme 12th century.
  • The church of Saint-Medard for his heart to his bedside and flat tower of the 13th century.
  • The ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Pérignac 12th century.
  • Saint Vincent de Pérignac 19th century.
  • Eglise Saint-Pierre Floirac the 15th and 16th centuries.
  • Saint-Martin Pagnague 13th century.
  • Saint Andrew's Church 19th century.
  • Fountain and laundry Touron of the 19th century.
  • Fountain and washing of St. Medard 19th century.
  • Hiking trails hiking
  • Base ULM
  • Tennis
  • Various activities offered by organizations (theater, sewing, drawing ...)

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The 3rd Sunday of June: Opening events at the mill.
  • Large garage sale.
  • Lunch at noon.
  • Free tour of the mill.
  • Visit the model of the castle 4m50 on 1m50.
  • The 3rd Friday of July: large meals at night.
  • Moules / frites.
  • Variety Show.
  • Events of over 300 people.
  • Votive festival village August 15.
  • The 1st Sunday of September closing events at the mill.
  • Large garage sale.
  • Lunch at noon.
  • Free tour of the mill.
  • Visit the model of the castle 4m50 on 1m50.
  • Christmas Dinner on the 3rd Sunday of December.
  • Lunch at noon.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Hiking trails hiking
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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Min. 16°C - Max. 34°C
Monday 4 June
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Min. 14°C - Max. 21°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 10°C - Max. 22°C
RESTAURANTS 
Auberge d'Occitanie
Pont-du-Casse
Nestled in lush greenery, near Agen, just 5 minutes from downtown and the train station, the Auberge d'Occitanie invites you to a privileged moment of relaxation and tranquility and...
Located 17.9 km from MontpezatFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Missandre La 5ème Saison    
9.9
Monclar
5 cottages of charm in a wonderful property of the fifteenth century in the heart of a calm and generous. In High-Perigord Agen, Peter and Annie-Paule happily welcome you to share their...
Located 15.4 km from MontpezatFrom 80 € to 110 € the double room 
Domaine de Bernou    
9.1
La Croix-Blanche
In the midst of meadows and woods, the house overlooks a valley. There is greeted friendly, the rooms are spacious and gourmet cuisine. Best family vacation, quiet, horse breeding,...
Located 15.5 km from MontpezatFrom 65 € to 78 € the double room 
Domaine de beunes    
10
Pailloles
In the countryside north of Lot et Garonne and the Dordogne doors, old building restored by the owner with great passion. 3 charming guest rooms and suites spacious and comfortable....
Located 16.6 km from MontpezatFrom 65 € to 110 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Maison de vacances la beaugere
Le Temple-sur-Lot
Holiday Cottage 12 people max 2 BB campaign bastide country Templars cradle lilies of prune water sports fitness base ulm... Open all year round comfort options: night / weekend 2 or...
Located 3.5 km from MontpezatFrom 610 € to 1340 € per week 
Borne, gite où il fait bon vivre  
9.8
Saint-Étienne-de-Fougères
Terminal is located 3 km from Ste Livrade on consignment and 13 km from Villeneuve sur Lot, in the heart of the Lot et Garonne in the middle of the triangle of prune. House completely...
Located 8.2 km from MontpezatFrom 490 € to 1200 € per week 
Le saltre haut
Clermont-Dessous
This villa feel, full of feet is totally independent dedicated entirely to your vacation. Easy access, near a wooded glen on a closed ground of 2500 m² you can relax in the poolside...
Located 10.3 km from MontpezatFrom 1100 € to 2000 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Lac de neguenou    
9.5
Prayssas
At the heart of the south-west, 18 km from Agen, Domaine du Lac de Néguenou open from March to October in a unique environment for relaxation, sports and outdoor leisure nature. Camping...
Located 6.4 km from MontpezatFrom 12 € to 20 € per day 
Moulin de Mellet  
Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan
Our campsite is reposeful, with every comfort, family-minded. Specialy recommended for families with small children.
Located 13.7 km from MontpezatFrom 13.80 € to 22.90 € per day 
Camping Moulin de Campech  
Villefranche-du-Queyran
Moulin de Campech boasts one of the finest, tranquil and Beautiful Campsites in Lot et Garonne. It has a heated swimming pool, fishing lake, bar and restaurant.
Located 28 km from MontpezatFrom 16.20 € to 23.20 € per day 

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HOTELS
Résidence Grand Bleu Vacances - Port Lalande    
8.6
Castelmoron-sur-Lot
This residence is situated on the banks of the Lot River near the village of Castelmoron-sur-Lot. It has a health spa, outdoor swimming pool and offers numerous organised activities....
Located 4.1 km from MontpezatRoom from 27 €
Camping de Néguenou    
9
Prayssas
Set on a 19-hectare private park, this camping site is on the shores of Néguenou Lake. It offers mobile homes with a kitchen, 2 outdoor swimming pools and free Wi-Fi in public areas....
Located 6.4 km from MontpezatRoom from 60 €
Lagrangette 
Saint-Salvy
This guest house is 3.2 km from the centre of Saint-Salvy. It offers a 1-hectare garden, a swimming pool and a wellness room with a sauna, a hot tub and an elliptical trainer. All the...
Located 7.2 km from MontpezatRoom from 74 €

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