FOUNTAINS OF RED WATER AND PASCHAL LAMB

On the outskirts of town, these two fountains draw from two different sources, despite their proximity. The red water fountain, "Aygue Rouye", recalls the presence of iron in the Landes subsoil. A resource that explains the numerous forges scattered around the area. The second fountain was a watering place for sheep. This spring was reputed to give a particular taste to the flesh of sheep. It was also said to have a highly prized virtue, that of rejuvenating...