Roaillan
Roaillan
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Located 7 km south of Langon, the common Roaillan covers an area of 1,147 hectares, its population is 1114 inhabitants. It is separated by a small Mazères watercourse "The Brion, a tributary of the left bank of the Garonne, which is bordered on the west by a line of hills. These lands were part of the Middle Ages the manor of Roquetaillade, castle located on the right bank of Brion and overlooking the east side of the town. They were detached in the 16th century in favor of Jehan de Pontac.
In town you can find shops and a shady rest area on the public square.
The church, formerly dedicated to Saint-Saturnin, first bishop of Toulouse in the 3rd century, is today under the patronage of St. Louis. Surrounded by a shady place, with trees of different species, it rises above its arched portal with a square bell stone spire, the apse flat buttresses, topped by a cornice ornamented with billet is flanked south side of an apse Historic Monument. The interior features a tabernacle from the Carmelites of Langon and an ancient statue of the first Bishop of Saintes, St. Eutropius.
At the foot of the church, the castle Belle Fontaine lurking on the edge of Brion, its two main buildings connected by a square turret.
1 km to the north, Perron castle stands in the middle of a beautiful park surrounded by woods and vineyards. It is a composite set of flags, bricks and stones, which houses a pony club open all year.
Roaillan is also one of the Graves vineyards including Chateau de Respide.
Fun tennis, petanque, football, fishing, hiking circuit.
Local festival the last weekend of August.
| www.sauternais-graves-langon.com | Tourist Office of Sauternes, Graves and Langon |
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