{"id":632,"date":"2021-03-23T16:10:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T15:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/?p=632"},"modified":"2021-08-30T15:22:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T13:22:51","slug":"pranzac-discover-the-secrets-of-the-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/pranzac-discover-the-secrets-of-the-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Pranzac, discover the secrets of the village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pranzac is a small, peaceful village in the Bandiat valley<\/strong>, a few kilometres south of La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois. It has something unique and exceptional: <strong>a rich history and a remarkable medieval and Renaissance heritage<\/strong>. Today, these riches are brought to light by the commitment and passion of the volunteers of the association <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secrets-de-pranzac.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Les Secrets de Pranzac<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>The House of Heritage, a place of resources<\/h3>\n<p>In 2020, the birth of the <strong>Maison du Patrimoine<\/strong> is the result of years of research and work. This information space, nestled in an old 16th century building, restored as a participative and integration site, gives you all the keys to know and understand <strong>the history of Pranzac and its inhabitants, the heritage of the village and the mills of the Bandiat, the Karst and the curiosities of the underground world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The members of the association have no shortage of ideas for keeping alive and passing on their love of the extraordinary history of Pranzac: <strong>guided tours, themed discovery tours, medieval archaeology workshops for children, escape games, night-time torchlight walks<\/strong>, etc.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-646 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/i.php_-1.jpg\" alt=\"Atelier d'arch\u00e9ologie m\u00e9di\u00e9vale\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/i.php_-1.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/i.php_-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/i.php_-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>An exceptional heritage<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Go to the main square of Pranzac to discover the emblematic monument of the village: <strong>the lantern of the dead<\/strong> dating from the 13th century on the site of the old cemetery, erected to recall the memory of the deceased and to ask for the prayers of the faithful.<br \/>\nPush open the door of the church of Saint-Cybard and admire the magnificent <strong>pendant keystones of the Renaissance chapel and an Italian Renaissance organ<\/strong> recreated by a contemporary Charentais organ builder.<br \/>\nAround the church, you will reach a site where <strong>a castle and its defensive system<\/strong> were built in the 12th century by Lord Jourdain. Only a circular tower remains today and is the subject of a restoration project.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-639 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104824-7cf79044-me-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lanterne des morts\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104824-7cf79044-me-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104824-7cf79044-me.jpg 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-641 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104955-2e2d8cda-me-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104955-2e2d8cda-me-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104955-2e2d8cda-me.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-642 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200320093456-f79c4c86-me-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"D\u00e9tail sculpture\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200320093456-f79c4c86-me-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200320093456-f79c4c86-me.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-640 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104839-08018a82-me-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Orgue italien\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104839-08018a82-me-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/tourisme.rochefoucauld-perigord.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/20200225104839-08018a82-me.jpg 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pranzac is a small, peaceful village in the Bandiat valley, a few kilometres south of La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination-la-rochefoucauld-en-angoumois","thematic-land-of-history"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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