Without the characteristic wings - which used to capture the power of the wind to set the heavy millstones in motion - the once proud windmill, which was certainly impressive …
The church of Saint-Généroux (in Deux-Sèvres) is a remarkable witness to the beginnings of Romanesque art in Poitou-Charentes. It is part, by the stone games of the walls akin to marquetry, in a decorative tradition from Antiquity.
Small town of character in the heart of the Thouet valley. Do not miss the old medieval castle as well as the church (remains of the Romanesque abbey) and its …
The church of Saint-Généroux is a historical and cultural site which is worth a visit during a walk in Deux-Sèvres. Dating from the 10th century, it is considered one of …
Magnificent chateau sitting just on the outskirts of Orion. Best seen from the approaching roads as walls and gates block the view from the road outside.
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Bistro of the old relay, placed at the end of a courtyard, possibility of putting your bike in the courtyard (rack), large shaded terrace perfect for a break
Along this shore, you can enjoy the tranquility provided by the proximity of water, trees, fauna and flora and the calm that only the Thouet can bring.
This 11-arched bridge owes its name to the Château du Vernay, located nearby. The lord of this castle led an expedition of four knights to England and murdered Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral!