Dunes Towns, Villages and Bastides in Dunes

Dunes, although a name that rather evokes beaches and sand, is actually a commune in Tarn-et-Garonne. It is renowned for its architectural heritage and its peaceful atmosphere.

A bit of history and architecture

Dunes is a 13th century fortified town, built around the old central market halls. Its layout is characteristic of these medieval towns, with regular streets that intersect at right angles. There are half-timbered houses, testifying to its past as a weavers' town .

Place des Martyrs, with its arcades and half-timbered houses, is one of the most emblematic places in the city.

What to do in Dunes?

• Discover the town’s architectural heritage.
• Stroll through the streets and admire the typical architecture of the bastides.
• Sightseeing nearby : Dunes is ideally located for exploring and discovering the region's treasures, such as the town of Agen or the Canal du Midi.

In summary, Dunes is a small town full of charm, where history mixes with the sweetness of life.