The southern tympanum of the church of Saint-Pierre in La Lande-de-Fronsac, dated to the early 12th century (c. 1110–1130), is one of the most original sculptural ensembles in Romanesque art in the Gironde region. Through its apocalyptic iconography and the treatment of its voussoirs, it belongs to a learned medieval tradition while offering a highly singular interpretation of the vision of Saint John. Here, stone does not merely illustrate a narrative: it constructs a visual

Skeleton of the Lady of Saint-Germain-la-Rivière In the heart of the Bordeaux vineyard, on the commune of Saint-Germain-la-Rivière (Gironde), lies an archaeological site that challenges our vision of prehistoric societies. It was here, beneath a rock shelter overlooking the Dordogne River, that archaeologists in 1934 uncovered the burial of the woman now known as the Lady of Saint-Germain-la-Rivière , dated to the Middle Magdalenian , around 15,800 years ago . A Major Discov

Located in the heart of the Canon Fronsac appellation, cradle of the great wines of Bordeaux’s Right Bank, La Closerie de Fronsac is much more than an oenological haven among the vines. It is the perfect starting point for an immersion into the history, culture, and sensory treasures of the iconic appellations of Canon Fronsac , Fronsac , Pomerol , and S aint-Émilion . Set off on an unforgettable wine journey through rolling landscapes, majestic châteaux, and exceptional wi