The Dordogne runs alongside Moulon for approximately 12 kilometres. Anyone considering Moulon as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment here.
River and Nature
The small port of Moulon is a reminder of the Dordogne’s former commercial significance as an important trade waterway. The Péage de Luchey is also part of Moulon’s river heritage, which is connected to the former commercial shipping on the Dordogne.
The palus of Moulon are home to storks, herons, swans and great egrets. Moulon has various paths for walks and hikes in nature. The tidal influence on the Dordogne near Moulon creates a current known as the Mascaret. Anglers can fish from the banks of the Dordogne near Moulon using a fishing rod, reel or carrelet.
Culture and History
The Tour de l’Ansouhaite was built around 1313 by Raymond de Grésignac. Since 1 March 1966, it has been protected as a historic monument.
Moulon Church houses a processional banner for Saint Vincent, probably dating from the late 19th century. The banner hangs on the pulpit and is considered to be clearly visible and in perfect condition.
Historic Sites
Château Montlau is a seigneurial residence fortified in the Middle Ages; its architecture bears witness to a military past. A visit to Château Montlau includes panoramic views from the French garden and a museum with old presses and pumps.
