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Béhuard Village

Béhuard Village

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Béhuard Village

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Location: Béhuard, Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

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Matto

October 11, 2023

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The village is built entirely in a flood zone and between December and May it is not uncommon for streets to be flooded. Here people have learned to live in the rhythm of the Loire.
A saying: In Béhuard, "we don't tame the Loire, we live with it"!

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Paul_C

September 14, 2023

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The town of Béhuard is the only island village on the Loire. This little gem of nature and history is located in the heart of the Loire Valley, listed as …

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Lionel B

April 22, 2026

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Petite cité de caractère. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Béhuard, an island on the Loire. This unique municipality, being an island on the Loire, is a must-see.
Nestled on its rock, Notre-Dame watches over! The chapel was built on this rock partly by Louis XI between 1469 and 1482.

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The village of Béhuard – Béhuard Village loop from Béhuard

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