Eglise Notre Dame de Corheta

A former Benedictine abbey founded in 780 according to legend. Former burial site of the Viscounts of Orthe. Stage on the route to Compostela (Tours route). Things to see – 5th century sarcophagi and at the foot of the main altar, a collective funeral well used to purify the bodies of the deceased. Open all year.

  • Secondary Type: Historic site and monument
  • Type: Historic site and monument

About

Categories

  • Church

Ranking

  • Registered and listed sites

Facilities

  • Picnic area

Situation

Access

Location:in the country

Visit

  • Guided tour