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Guillaume Favez
October 21, 2022
Cycling
Chateauroux is a medieval city that takes its name from a nobleman, named Raoul le Large, who had a castle built on the banks of the Indre. Over the centuries, the name changed from Château Raoul to Chateauroux.
This historic town is also home to a Cluniac abbey founded in 917, the surroundings of which can be visited by canoe.
This historic town is also home to a Cluniac abbey founded in 917, the surroundings of which can be visited by canoe.
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•Guillaume Favez
July 10, 2024
Hiking
Châteauroux is a medieval town named after a nobleman, Raoul le Large, who built a castle on the banks of the Indre River. Over the centuries, the name Château Raoul evolved into Châteauroux.
This historic town is also home to a Cluniac abbey founded in 917, whose grounds can be explored by canoe.
This historic town is also home to a Cluniac abbey founded in 917, whose grounds can be explored by canoe.
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•Johanna
July 6, 2021
Cycling
Great old town with many churches, castles and museums worth seeing. Châteauroux is surrounded by the Indre, on the banks of which there are beautiful parks in several places.
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