Senez: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Senez Between History and Hiking Trails
The former Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption is a Romanesque cathedral and classified as a historic monument. Senez became a bishopric in the 5th century.
When planning your own trip, you may therefore want to rent a holiday apartment in Senez.
Culture
The former Château fort of Senez stood on the spur located north of the present-day village. Today, modest remnants of one of its walls, built from limestone rubble, can still be seen there.
The Fontaine de Senez is a 17th-century fountain with four carved male heads facing the four cardinal directions.
The Senez seminary was built in 1644 by Bishop Monsignor Louis Duchaine and is considered the oldest documented building in Senez.
Hiking
The Boucle Senez-Blieux is a difficult 21.5 km circular hike lasting approximately 7 hours. It can start in the village of Senez or in Blieux.
The Clue et chapelle de la Melle hike starts and ends in Senez. From Senez, the route follows a shaded forest path to the Clue de la Melle. The village square in Senez is recommended as the car park for this hike.
Landscape and Trails
The gorge of the Riou d’Ourgeas narrows into tight and deep gorges before the Chapelle de la Melle.
The Voie impériale runs through Senez and connects Castellane with Digne-les-Bains.
To the main travel overview: Alpes-De-Haute-Provence.
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