Tourism Fontevraud-l'abbaye

Museums and monuments to visit

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  Abbaye de Fontevraud
  The Fontevraud Abbey was founded in 1101 by Robert d’Arbrissel. It became quickly nationally and internationally successful. Thus, the abbey, a place for prayer and simplicity, thanks to the ...
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  Musée Jeanne-d'Arc
  The Museum of Joan of Arc is based in the clock tower of the castle of Chinon. Visitors will discover collections of paintings and objects dedicated to the character of Joan of Arc and her trip to ...
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  Musée de la Cavalerie
  The museum is in Saumur. He tells all the French military history. The museum relate the history of the old stables of the Black Frame.
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  Château de Chinon
  The Château de Chinon, residence of the Kings The Chateau de Chinon dominates the city of Chinon. It is composed of three parts which follow one another from east to west. the Fort de Coudray, ...
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  Fort du Coudray
  Fort of Coudray was built in the XIII century under the reign of Philippe Auguste. It contains in particular two beautiful towers (the tower of Moulin and tower of Boisy), and three floors below where ...
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  Château de Saumur
  The Chateau de Saumur overhangs the old town and watches over the Loire Valley. It was first fortified in the 10th century, became a fortress in the 13th century then the residence of the dukes of ...
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  Musée du Champignon
  The Mushroom Museum is located in Saumur. It is divided into three parts: troglodyte house, the museum of wild mushrooms and mushroom. This is an opportunity for visitors to know everything on the ...
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  Pierre et Lumière
  "Pierre et Lumière" is one of the great miniature park in Europe. In an underground scene, you will discover the most beautiful cities, castles, churches and cities carved into the ...
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  Château d'Ussé
  Situated at the edge of the river of 'l'Indre'', the Chateau d'Ussé denotes the outskirts of the forest of Chinon, which by its foliage, magnificently contrasts the ...