Proposed activity: free visit or commented mill with exhibitions of works of art (paintings, drawings, sculptures...) Presentation of the place: Perched at 394 meters of altitude, the old mill «DARRE LA GLEIZO» throne proudly for several centuries on the hill with the mills behind the church of CARLA-BAYLE. On its promontory it dominates the valley of the LEZE and the valley of the DOURNE. To the north a grove of acacia trees covers an old quarry and to the south is the fortified city of CARLA and the majestic chain of the Pyrenees. Its privileged location makes it possible to understand the importance of the winds, from the autan wind coming from the Southeast to the dominant wind blowing from the Northwest. Very early in the history of the village of CARLA is mentioned the presence of windmills on the plateau or hill called «Mills». These mills were of the two-wheel type and their construction dates back to the early Middle Ages to the 13th century. According to acts containi
Access
Parkings publics gratuits disponibles à 300m et une place de stationnement spécifique pour personne à mobilité réduite sur le site du moulin.
Website
http://moulindarrelagleizo.blogspot.com

Address
256 chemin des moulins, 09130 Carla-Bayle, Ariège, Occitanie, France