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Situation

As seems to give evidence of its Gallic name " Séno Mago ": the ancient Camp, the first occupation is hunters' camp dated of Mésolithique (-8050). Discovered on the same site, of human representations

 

Belonging to the chalcolithique ( 2500 ). As for the current village, it appears towards  1150 and develops around a strong house, around a mill and around ovens, Properties of families Piglet, Jarente and Benault-Lubières.

 

A chapel State-owned set up as 1140 will become later saint's parochial church Amand. A donjon with addition of late buildings will become castle of Sailing in the XVIIIth century. itwill be destroyed in 1792. For the rest, the history Of Sénas becomes confused with the history of France.

 

To see

  • La chapelle Sainte Marie des Méjeans
  • L’église de Saint Amand
  • Le lavoir du Pont de la Pierre
  • Le Pont du Bosquet dit « romain »

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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