650 meters high
                                                63 inhabitants

                                               
The name comes from Latin ; Albascére meaning to whiten because of the quality of the water to bleach fabrics.
A small seignory with several lords .The first lords we know are the "Barcillon" in the XV th century.
There were 181 inhabitants in 1851
A castle of the XIII th , XVIth , XVII th centuries.
An old presbytery (XVII th century) near the church, baluster stairs,plasterstone mantelpieces.
A vicarage with mullion windows, a mansion of the XVI th century recently restored.
Numerous mills nearby.
Several houses with mullion windows , frames and lintels (XVI th century)
The church of "L'Assomption"(XIIth and XIII th centuries),a three-arch steeple
A small hilltop village amidst red marl.
The site of the village and the castle with a magnificent view, the right bank of the Largue with schist.
Cutters of stones
A beautiful hill with old poplars at the Paraire.
A footpath (les Hellebores from Pymian and the Paraire)
GR 6 nearby

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