PALAIS DES EVEQUES DE COMMINGES

ALAN , Haute-Garonne – Cultural heritage

About

In the heart of the Bastide d’Alan, a former residence for the bishops of Comminges, where at the end of the 1400’s bishop Jean de Foix de Grailly transformed it into a palace decorated with frescos. The octagonal tower contains a spiral staircase which is a masterpiece of Flamboyant Gothic art.

In the heart of the Bastide d’Alan, the palace is a former residence for the bishops of Comminges. At the end of the 15th Century the bishop Jean de Foix de Grailly transformed his residence into a palace decorated with frescos. The octagonal tower contains a spiral staircase which is a masterpiece of Flamboyant Gothic art with its sculpted cow adorning the tympanum.

Spoken languages : English


Services

Facilities

  • Coach parking

Services

  • Visites individuelles guidées
  • Visites individuelles libres
  • Visites groupes guidées

Activities

  • Atelier pour adultes
  • Temporary exhibition
  • Conférences

Get there by liO Car or city bus

A moins de 10 mn à pieds de l’arrêt ALAN – Eglise !
Cet arrêt est situé sur les lignes : Alan – Aurignac – Saint-Gaudens (391)

Environ 0 min (40 m).

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Groups

  • Minimal number of persons 8
  • Maximal number of persons 30

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