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Agen
(Aquitaine)
Pop: 30,000
A town located in southern France on the river Garonne.
In France, Agen is famous as the capital of the prune, a local produce there.
You
can find it either as a sweet (stuffed with pur�e) or an after-dinner fare (prunes
soaked in Armagnac, a type of brandy).
Attractions in Agen
12th century cathedral of Agen
St Caprasius - one of the few large churches in France with two naves
Brulhois Vineyards
Fortified town of Moirax
Fortified mill of Henry IV - 13th century mill with 12th century Roman
bridge
Ducal Castle - 13th century
Chateaude de Madaillan - castle |