Historic site and monument
in Lannepax

Lavoir de Lannepax

The wash house is built on a base of very white limestone, the wall raised above is made of sandy stones, red ocher, more sensitive
erosion; these are the ones found in this place.
Its basin is covered with a circular courtyard which protected the washerwomen from bad weather.
time. Wooden pillars support it, terracotta tiles cover it. In its center, the octagonal open-air basin, supplied
of rainwater, in which the washerwomen washed the clothes.
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Address

32190 Lannepax
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