Guided tour "A place - a text: Architecture, Nature and Poetry, André Chénier to his friend Abel de…

1638 route de Créon, 40240 Saint-Justin, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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21 September 2025
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Dear visiting friends,

We will walk in the park of Fondat "in the company" of the poet André Chénier and Abel de Malartic de Fondat, his childhood friend. Gulliver and Colossus, Zelvovas multisecular, remarkable trees of France will tell us about the ancestral history of Fondat. Then, at the reading of a poem addressed to Abel, the friend of always, we will dive into the life of the owners of Fondat in this final 18th century. The architecture of the 18th-century dovecot will challenge us, it is partly dismantled. Finally, we will cross the First Empire and will have the explanation of the architecture of the Grand Pavilion. That of the park will also help us understand that of the various buildings on the site. See you very soon for a nice visit to Fondat! Esbérous de La Barrière Informations Rate: adults 5 €, free for those aged 26 and persons receiving social benefits. Without reservation. Parking indicated in front of the grid. Accessibility
  • Handicap intellectuel
  • Mobility Impairment

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1638 route de Créon, 40240 Saint-Justin, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

43.98473, -0.199912

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