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    Location: Vire-Normandie, Vire, Manche, France

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    October 22, 2023

    Cycling

    The Porte Horloge de Vire is an impressive wicket tower built in the 13th century as part of the city's fortifications and topped with a clock gifted by King Louis XI in the 15th century. You can admire the architecture and the statue of the Virgin Mary, believed to protect the city, as well as the exhibitions held inside the tower during the summer. La Porte Horloge is located in the center of the city and is easily accessible by bike.
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    May 12, 2025

    Road cycling

    Amazing clock tower. According to the info sign the 'twin towers' are from the 12th C and the Belfry was added at the end of the 15th C. So a …

    September 21, 2025

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    very nice
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    1. Lac de la Dathée and the Cascades du Pont ès Retour — loop from Vire

    26.4km

    01:45

    360m

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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