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Sarlat-la-Canéda in Dordogne, New Aquitaine, France — Western Europe
 

Manoir de Gisson

[Gisson Manor]

Histoire de Sarlat

 
 
Manoir de Gisson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2012
1. Manoir de Gisson Marker
Inscription.  

XVe siècle Originellement du XIIIe siècle, it fut embelli après la guerre de Cent Ans, et doté d’une bell tour dite de nobléésse

English translation:
Gisson Manor
fifteenth century Originally thirteenth century, it was embellished after the Hundred Years War, and has a bell tower, a sign of nobility.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 44° 53.421′ N, 1° 12.995′ E. Marker is in Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (New Aquitaine), in Dordogne. It is at the intersection of Place de Jacques Boissarie and Place du Marché aux Oies on Place de Jacques Boissarie. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 24200, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, in the Schengen Area, in Western Europe, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hôtel de Vassal (within shouting distance of this marker); Hôtel de Goudin (within shouting distance of this marker); Hôtel de Mirandol (within shouting distance of this marker); Hôtel de Grézel (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs (about 90 meters away); Eglise Saint-Sacerdos (about 150 meters away); Palais Épiscopal (about 180 meters away); Lanterne des Morts (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sarlat-la-Canéda.

 
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Manoir de Gisson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2012
2. Manoir de Gisson Marker
Manoir de Gisson image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2012
3. Manoir de Gisson
Manoir de Gisson from Place du Marché aux Oies image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2012
4. Manoir de Gisson from Place du Marché aux Oies
The Dordogne regions is a major producer of fois gros, hence the name Place du Marché aux Oies (Geese Market Square) and the geese sculpture.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 20, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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