Jean Lou Pastre

 

Here men genially succeeded to achieve aesthtics when they wanted something simple and convenient

A. Gaubert

 

 

 

Old farm overlooking the valley (with a view of the Monts d'Auvergne)

 at the edge of the Causse de Gramat            

 

 
Set of buildings, each one surrounded by low dry stone walls :

                          - The owners' house and its wine tank

                          - A large barn formerly used to shelter sheep, cows, hay and wood.


 

 

- A granary and its vaulted cistern covered with "lauzes" (stones)
- A "cochonnier" where the truffle-sniffing pig was kept
- A "grangette" (small barn) where nuts were dried
- A large "fournil" (bakehouse") where 20 "tourtes" (round bread) could be baked together
 

 

- The 3,5 ha (9 acres)  land is divided into vine, gardens (formerly kitchen gardens), walnut trees plantation, truffle oaks and woods.

 

 

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