> Un patrimoine riche et varié

 

A rich, varied heritage

The Landes department is full of astonishing reminders of the past, evocative of local traditions. Explore the Landes, with its distinctive architecture and heritage, on your drives and walks through the countryside.

• A number of significant religious edifices were built over the years along the medieval pilgrim routes to Santiago de Compostela.
  
  
• Discover Labastide and Saint-Justin, the loveliest walled "bastides" in the Bas Armagnac area, dating from the13th century.
  
  
• Country houses and museums introduce visitors to the history of the Landes.
  
  
• The unspoilt Landes countryside and picturesque bullrings will hold no secrets for you.