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Magalas
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Community of Municipalities : F.R.A.M.P.S.
This seigneury already mentioned in 1065, besieged in 13th and 16th centuries, dominates down from its oppidum (115 m) the immense areas of vineyards in the most renowned vines of the region.


The streets and picturesque alleys conceal uncountable vestiges since the most former(ancient) times.


A nice reception is reserved for you by laborious one quiet and pleasant population.

To the Office of Tourism one will present you a foundry of bells and sonnailles and the history of the vineyard and the wine.

Do not to miss :
- Fouzilhon : the recently restored ramparts
- Roquessels : Fort of the 10th century which dominates the village as well as its adjacent chapel.
- Autignac : Ciffre's picturesque Mill (wine property completely renovée) the place of "Pousse-Tire" and its fountain of the 12th century
- Magalas : Oppidum de Montfo, vestiges of ramparts: three medieval doors, numerous halls. Church of the 13th century.
- Puimission : to visit Mr Fouquet, stringed-instrument maker, to learn everything on the manufacture of acoustic guitar (15 encore, street of the Castle).
- Saint-Génies de Fontédit : the place of the Gate(portal) with its marble frescoes, its Chapel St Fulcran.

For any information, please, contact the Office of Magalas's tourism.

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ZAE l'Audacieuse
34480 - Magalas
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