The Burgruine Herisson are the ruins of a medieval castle located in the village of Hérisson. You can explore the remains of the fortress, which dates from the 11th century and was destroyed by Cardinal Mazarin in 1652. You can also enjoy the views of the Aumance river and the surrounding countryside, as well as the charming architecture of the village.

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Paul_C

August 27, 2023

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The Burgruine Herisson are the ruins of a medieval castle located in the village of Hérisson. You can explore the remains of the fortress, which dates from the 11th century and was destroyed by Cardinal Mazarin in 1652. You can also enjoy the view of the Aumance river and the surrounding countryside, as well as the charming architecture of the village . This place is an excellent starting or ending point for your run.

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Wanderklaus

July 12, 2023

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A beautiful old ruin, above the city.

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