In Bassanne, Romanesque sacred architecture, a historic mill and the Canal de Garonne come together. The Church of Saint-Pierre in Bassanne is Romanesque in style. On the Canal de Garonne is Lock No. 50, known as the “Lock at Bassanne Bridge”.
Those considering Bassanne as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
History
The Moulin de Piis is a former fortified grain mill dating from the 13th century. It was extensively restored between 1999 and 2002. Today, the Moulin de Piis is maintained by volunteers from an association; the association organises tours and events. The Moulin de Piis also now serves as a reception centre for pilgrims.
Landscape
The Moulin de Piis loop runs through the landscape along the banks of the Garonne. There is a willow plantation along the loop. The route crosses the Bassanne via a bridge.
Route
The Moulin de Piis loop begins in the centre of Bassanne. At the starting point of the loop, there is a car park before the roundabout.
