Inheritance
Navarrenx Fortified Bastide
First bastioned city in France, a century before Vauban 136bad5cf58d_classified as Historic Monuments and military constructions that testify to its rich historical past, bastions, half-moon, fortified gates and watchtowers.
Appearing among the " most beautiful villages in France ", it welcomes around 12,000 pilgrims every year because it is also a stopover on the Chemins de Saint-Jacques-de- Compostela.
Sauveterre of Bearn
Sauveterre is a " Sauveté Castrale". From its origins in the 11th century, the city was a place of refuge, it welcomed and protected the population by placing it under the direct safeguard of the viscount.
From its rich military past, many monuments were born both impressive by their defensive architecture but also treasures of small stories and legends.
