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Cosne-Cours-Sur-LoireArthelLa Motte Castle
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Burgundy
Cosne-Cours-Sur-LoireArthelLa Motte Castle
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Paul_C
May 8, 2023
Hiking
Originally a motte and bailey style castle, its most notable and colorful history is that of the Second World War. During the war, the castle served as a dairy, but also as a holiday home for Parisian prostitutes and, more importantly, as an arms depot and HQ for the French Resistance.
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•Paul_C
May 18, 2023
Running
Originally a motte and bailey style castle, but its most notable and colorful history is that of the Second World War. During the war, the castle served as a dairy, but also as a holiday home for Parisian prostitutes and, more importantly, as an arms depot and HQ for the French Resistance.
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•Fabien
March 1, 2025
Hiking
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4.4
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7.10km
01:59
140m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:08
70m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:02
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 260 m