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Puy-Leonard Charroux Town
La Vienne Towns & Villages 

Charroux

October 17, 2020November 1, 2020 admin 56 Views Charroux, France, La Vienne, Towns-Villages

The village of Charroux has preserved a tall octagonal tower dating from the 11th century. Known as the tower of

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Charente Chateaux & Castles 

Château de la Mercerie

March 28, 2020November 1, 2020 admin 111 Views Castles, Charente, Chateau, chateau-de-la-mercerie, France

The castle of La Mercerie is located in Magnac-Lavalette-Villars in the Charente. The castle of La Mercerie is one of the jewels of Charente.

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Deux-Sevres Towns & Villages 

La Mothe-Saint-Héray

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 44 Views Deux-Sevres, France, La-Mothe-Saint-Héray, Towns-Villages

Discover the mills, bridges and laundry sites that are proof of the ubiquity of water. During your visit you can

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Poitou-Charentes Towns & Villages 

Saumur

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 88 Views France, Poitou-Charentes, Saumur, Towns-Villages

The historic town is located between the Loire and Thouet rivers It is surrounded by the vineyards of Saumur itself,

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Chateaux & Castles Poitou-Charentes 

Château de Saumur

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 46 Views Castles, Chateau, chateau-de-saumur, France, Poitou-Charentes

The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French

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Chateaux & Castles Deux-Sevres 

Château de Saint Loup sur Thouet

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 55 Views Castles, Chateau, chateau-de-saint-loup-sur-thouet, Deux-Sevres, France

The site of Saint-Loup is placed at a strategic position where two rivers meet: The Thouet and Cébron. It lies

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Chateaux & Castles Deux-Sevres Towns & Villages 

Airvault

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 68 Views Airvault, Deux-Sevres, France, Towns-Villages

ocated on the River Thouet. Located on the River Thouet, inhabitants of Airvault are the Airvaudais and the Airvaudaises. A Romanesque bridge over the Thouet

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Charente-Maritime Chateaux & Castles 

Château De Neuvicq-Le-Château

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 48 Views Castles, Charente-Maritime, Chateau, chateau-de-neuvicq-le-chateau, France

Situated on the borders of the Charente and Saintonge, in the heart of the Fins Bois of the Cognac region.

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Charente Nature & Parks 

Les Carrières de Touvérac

March 15, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 70 Views Charente, France, les-carrieres-de-touverac, Nature-Parks

The Fox Trail A former clay mining site, the Quarries of Touvérac, located south of the charente department on the

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Charente Nature & Parks 

Les Jardins du Chaigne

March 15, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 64 Views Charente, France, les-jardins-du-chaigne, Nature-Parks

A place of tranquility and serene beauty, Les Jardins du Chaigne are gorgeous French gardens surrounding a classical French manor

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Cycling Highlights Outdoor activities & Sports Poitou-Charentes Tours & Routes 

Bike Tours in the Poitou-Charentes

January 22, 2020September 22, 2020 admin

Discover the beauty of the Poitou-Charentes countryside, hear the birds whistling around you while cycling and let the wind blow

Puy-Leonard Cycling Walking Routes
Highlights Outdoor activities & Sports Poitou-Charentes Top Attractions Tours & Routes 

Cycling and Walking Routes

December 30, 2019November 3, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Marche Moules Bouchot
Highlights Local French Cuisine 

Charentais Specialities

February 24, 2020September 22, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Choucroute-Garni
Highlights Local French Cuisine 

Regional Specialities of France

December 15, 2020January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Oradour-sur-Glane
Highlights Local History Museums Poitou-Charentes Sights & Landmarks Top Attractions 

Oradour-sur-Glane

December 20, 2019January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard The Landscape Charente
Highlights Things to do 

There’s always something to do in the Charente

October 16, 2020January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Poitou-Charentes Antiques Brocantes
Antiques & Brocantes Highlights Poitou-Charentes 

French Antiques & Brocantes markets

December 31, 2019September 24, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Legends-History-Traditions Poitou-Charentes
Highlights Local History Poitou-Charentes 

Legends, History and Traditions in the Poitou-Charentes

January 20, 2020January 4, 2021 admin
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Highlights Local Markets Markets Poitou-Charentes 

Local Markets in the Poitou-Charentes

January 2, 2020September 22, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard History French Cuisine
Highlights Local French Cuisine Local History 

A History of French Cuisine

November 15, 2020January 4, 2021 admin

Puy-Leonard Weather Forecast

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    Snow turned Paris into a winter wonderland on Saturday as an icy spell left parts of the centre and north of the country on alert.
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    As France rolls out its Covid-19 vaccination campaign, here's what non-French people need to know about getting the injection.
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    French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced on Thursday that a 6pm to 6am nighttime curfew will be extended throughout mainland France and warned that if epidemic detioriated then a new lockdown would be imposed.
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