Camon, Renaissance light

Guided tour

Camon is a fortified village whose picturesque streets are dotted with magnificent rosebushes. Classified as one of France’s most beautiful villages, this bastion was organized around a Benedictine abbey built in the 10th century. Embellished over the centuries by a succession of priors, the town received magnificent decorations and witnessed the Renaissance revival.

Renewal

Discover the fascinating history of the magnificent little town of Camon and its fortifications. Accompanied by your guide, enter the church, a monument usually closed to the public, to discover its hidden treasures! The impressive architecture of the fortified complex and the peaceful village streets are the backdrop to this walk with your guide. You’ll be immersed in the history and daily life of the priory’s monks, and the remarkable work of illumination commissioned by the prior, a Renaissance prince. Now all you have to do is reserve your seats! Hurry, the number is limited!