Saint-Maurin is a commune in the southwest of France located in the Lot-et-Garonne department (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region).
Main attractions
- Moulin de Ferrussac: mill, fortified house.
- Old market halls and half-timbered houses.
- Halle.
- Old well.
- Remains of the ancient abbey of Saint-Maurin: bell tower, apse, historic capitals, arcades of the 13th and 14th century cloister refectory, 1500 abbey castle (town hall).
- Saint-Martin-d’Anglars Church, parish church, restored in the 17th century: 17th century main altar in carved, gilded and painted wood; in front of the altar. The building was classified as a historic monument in 1930.
- Saint-Pierre-del-Pech church and cemetery: 12th century apse, 14th century nave and aisle, square of the groin-vaulted transept; chrism of pre-Romanesque tradition. The building was listed as a historic monument in 1998.
- Saint-Benoît church of the former Saint-Maurin abbey.
- Saint-Maurin Abbey Museum: daily life of villagers at the beginning of the 20th century, ancient trades.
- Escorneboeuf and Séoune valleys.
How to get to?
- From Paris: 6 hr 47 min (646 km) via A20
- From Bordeaux: 1 hr 48 min (162 km) via A62
- From Toulouse: 1 hr 19 min (96.3 km) via A62
- From Andorra: 3 hr 38 min (277 km) via A62
- From Barcelona: 4 hr 49 min (487 km) via AP-7 and A61
- From Madrid: 7 hr 59 min (758 km) via A-1
Main information
Area: 21 km2
Population: 388
Coordinates: 44°12′31″N 0°53′36″E
Language: French
Currency: Euro
Visa: Schengen
Time: Central European UTC +1
See also France travel guide
See also Spain travel guide
See also Pyrenees travel guide
See also Andorra travel guide
