Agen Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h15 and 19 audio reviews

And this step, here we suggest you to do it at one of the favorite places of walk of the locals. That is to say on the pleasant and green esplanade du Gravier.

If it can’t steal the show at the canal bridge, located on your right a few meters above, the suspension bridge remains one of the quick and pleasant ways to connect the Gravel Parkway to the end of Gambetta Street.

Posture very right, left hand on the chest, while the other seems to want to accompany a flood of imaginary words, but who could this man be? And what is its link with the “prune capital”?

Of all the must-sees of the Agenese heritage that our itinerary brings together, the one we are about to present is undoubtedly one of the most important. If not the first on the list!

l places of worship to its visitors, other than its Saint-Caprais Cathedral.

In France, many culinary specialties have made and continue to make their city famous.

For a closer look, walk down Salmon Well Street and stop at number 17.

of Agen, the construction here makes them a nice leg.

see, at the narrow intersection of these streets, the presence of Sainte-Foy church is slightly disconcerting.

If the prune is the emblem of Agen and the canal bridge, its pride, the Cathedral of Saint-Caprais, is its sacred nugget.

A true open-air history book, this artery was the main economic lung of the city between the 13th and 19th centuries.

Here once stood the forum of the Gallo-Roman city and the forecourt of the first cathedral of Saint Stephen, destroyed in the 19th century. The liveliness and frequentation of the place have always made the Place des Dairiers, the heart of the city of Agen where more than one street goes, as well as this great boulevard of the Republic.

Built at the end of the 13th century in red brick, it was at the time outside the ramparts, in the middle of a large Christian cemetery.

It is a must-see in Aquitaine and one of the most important in its category in the Southwest because of its richness and diversity, the Museum of Fine Arts of Agen had to be included in the itinerary of visit of the city.

It was financed by a local child, Alphonse-Pierre Ducourneau, an Agene philanthropist and patron who made a fortune in 19th century Paris.

privileged passages in the discovery of Agen.

convent, founded in 1249 by the inquisitor Bernard de Caux over the entire western part of the city.

and, in the heart of this gourmet southwestern city. For centuries, the Agenese shopped openly in this square.