This manor house was once the home of the canon Jean Tarde, a renowned historian, cartographer, astronomer and mathematician. The fine architectural features of the building include two main sections with pointed gables and attractive mullion windows..

The village comprises small quiet alleyways and houses which are typical of the Périgord, as well as fine views from the small square in front of the church. The peace of the village was shattered in tragic fashion in 1957 when a section of the cliff..