the tower the only vestige of the lord’s castle of de buci a fortress offering a strategic refuge dominating the valleys de la brosse and de la gondoire dated from th century the current place de verdun is on the previous location of the castle which was surrounded by the ditches filled with water by the same source of a fountain which still exists in the place du marché the graveyard in the north of the tower beyond the fortifications was discovered during a private house building in  the tower is  meters high and  meters large