Pigeon tower (bouysset)

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Pigeon tower in Bouysset

The pigeon tower (French colombier or pigeonnier ) in Bouysset, a hamlet in the French commune of Labège in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region , was built in the second half of the 18th century . The pigeon tower has been on the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique since 1977 .

description

The rectangular pigeon tower made of plastered brickwork is opened on the ground floor by four round arches. A frieze runs beneath the pyramid roof . That has two cornices .

See also

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , p. 555.

Web links

Commons : Pigeon Tower (Bouysset)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Pigeonnier de Labège in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 43 ° 31 '58.66 "  N , 1 ° 31' 14.16"  E