The town is known for its foie gras and an extremely, tasty gold grape, the Chasselas de Moissac AOC.

The Abbey Church has been honored as a World Heritage Site of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France.

Ancient and artistic wonders: St-Pierre church formerly associated with the Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century A.D., Musee Moissagais (folk art), Canal du Midi, vineyards.