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16 and 17 September 2023Passed
Conditions
Free. Free entrance.
September 2023
Saturday 16
14:00 - 19:00
Sunday 17
14:30 - 19:00

Moulin de Cussol

Chemin du moulin de Cussol, 33490 Verdelais
  • Gironde
  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Visit of one of the few windmills in Gironde, still able to produce flour with each visit

Fully restored since 2002, the Cussol windmill allows the visitor to familiarize themselves with the ingenious mechanisms that have allowed our ancestors, for centuries, to ensure their...
16 and 17 September 2023Passed
Conditions
Free. Free entrance.
©Asso. Moulin de Cussol

Completely restored since 2002, the Cussol windmill allows the visitor to become familiar with the ingenious mechanisms that have enabled our ancestors, for centuries, to ensure their livelihood through the transformation of cereals into flour. Essential transformation for the production of bread, the basis of their diet.

Types d'événement
Visite commentée / Conférence
Thèmes 2023
Patrimoine vivant
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Moulin de Cussol
Chemin du moulin de Cussol, 33490 Verdelais
  • Gironde
  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Between the Malagar estate, dear to François Mauriac, and the Calvary of Verdelais, the windmill (1730) remarkably restored in 2002, offers demonstrations of grain milling and maneuvers of the winding device. View of the Garonne valley and the Sauternais vineyards.
Tags
Édifice rural, Monument historique
Access
On foot, from the Basilica of Verdelais. Or, by car by the communal path of Calèse.
©Moulin de Cussol