The village, one of France’s rare circular bastides, is only partially inhabited and has a post office, tennis court and bread supply. Local shopping at 10kms. Pamiers 16 kms. Toulouse Blagnac airport 64 kms. SNCF Saverdun 13kms. Skiing Ax-les-Thermes 73kms and Andorra 100kms.
Rising over three floors, there are 5 reception areas, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, in all some 660 sqm of accommodation, ideal for large family gatherings and particularly well planned for children.
The castle itself has a long and interesting history from the Middle Ages to modern times. Mentioned in the 12th century in relation to the dowry of Ermengade de Villemur and in the news in the modern era when Tony Blair enjoyed the hospitality of the château, meeting Lionel Jospin, the French Prime Minister, in 1997. Please follow the links below to discover more (content on external sites in French).
IAN PURSLOW
Purslow's Gascony
St Maur
32300 Mirande
Gers, France
+33 (0)5 62 67 61 50
info@purslows-gascony.com
JACK HARRIS
Knight Frank
55 Baker Street
London, W1U 8AN
+44 (0)20 7861 1139
jack.harris@knightfrank.com
