This pilgrimage church was built over the tomb of Saint Saturninus, Bishop of Toulouse, who died a martyr's death in 250. Source: Wikipedia, here you can also download an audio recording of the carillon of the Basilique.
The Béarnais lock is the first of the 63 locks of the Canal du Midi. It is a simple rising lock. It therefore allows the river to gain altitude in relation to the Port de l'Embouchure.
A former wheat mill powered by the current of the Garonne. She is a witness to the architectural geniuses of the nineteenth century and a man's stubbornness for a project …