Penne: Holiday Apartments and Houses

In Penne, the Les Suquets de Penne circular trail leads to the Rocher des Suquets viewpoint. The trail is classified as easy, is 10.3 kilometres long and takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes; from the viewpoint, you can look out over the village of Penne and the Château de Penne. The circular trail starts and ends at the Parking pont de Penne.

Those who choose Penne as a destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Château de Penne has been classified as a historic monument since 1902. The Forteresse de Penne features an illustrated interpretive trail about its history and medieval daily life. The Église Sainte Catherine de Penne has been classified as a “Monument historique” since 1954 and is integrated into the defence system of the Castrum of Penne.

Bread and other delicacies are baked with wood in Penne’s restored old communal oven.

History

The Boucle du Maquis d'Ornano is an educational trail with seven information panels about the daily life of the Maquis, the “Cible” drop zone and the German attack. The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Costejean is located in the area around Penne. The Abbaye de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue monastery is located in the wider region around Penne, as is the historic site of Abbaye de Saint-Marcel. The Église Saint-Eugène de Vieux is located in the area around Penne.

Landscape

The Roc d'Anglars summit is located in the area around Penne. The Al Pech summit is also located in the area around Penne.

More local destination pages: Varen, Saint-Paul-DʼEspis, Montesquieu, Comberouger, Lauzerte, Laparrouquial, Vazerac, Gimat

To the higher-level travel overview: Tarn-Et-Garonne.