Common located about 30 kilometres from the beaches of the Silver Coast, in the heart of the Landes Forest.
Built on a height protected by a stream below the Vignacq. Its original name was Arrast . Around 1305, Armanieu d'Albret, lord of this parish, asserts his authority by building a castle and a church. It is endowed with an imposing fortified tower-tower, equipped with bretèches, armed with loopholes and breakthrough of machicolations. It is supposed that around this church, there would have been four columns, vestiges gone from a savage. At that time Edward II of England pointed this place to his subjects as a dangerous place because of its important junction on a route to Santiago de Compostela, an important stop from where one can continue by the continuation is by Navarre and Roncesvalles, or by Biscay.
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Address: Lesperon, Aquitaine, France
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