"Its objective was to monitor the Sioule valley and the Menat bridge, an important crossing point. A motte-and-bailey castle was built on the site in the 9th century. (Wikipedia).
The Chouvigny gorges follow the Sioule river, which has carved a deep and narrow gorge through the volcanic rocks of the Combrailles region. You'll enjoy views of lush greenery, towering …
The Neuvial viaduct is a work of art built in 1869 by Eiffel on the Commentry - Gannat railway line to cross a valley between the municipalities of Mazerier and …