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Sedan
Topic | Sciences and discovery |
Departure | SEDAN (08) |
Details | Sedan is a commune located in the Ardennes department in the Champagne-Ardenne region. |
Botanical Garden of Sedan
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In the heart of Sedan, the Botanical Garden offers a charming green halt with centennial trees and rare species, as the Gingko Biloba tree.
In the pond you will see swans and ducks.
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Castle of Sedan
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Located in the North-East of the Ardennes region, at the edge of the forest, bathed by the waters of the Meuse, the Sedan Country includes 29 towns and vilages.
Country made of woods, water, green hills, the beauty of the landscapes and the cultural heritage will surprise you.
Discover the wealthy culture and architecture, the friendliness of the inhabitants, the fairs and events, the various sport activities, the local flavours.
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The Dauphine fountain
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Louis XIV ordered to build two fountains in Sedan: one on the Place d'armes, the other one Place du Château, in 1660, in honor of his young Heir who had just been born.
On the christening day, the wine flowded from the fountains. The fountain under his current was built at the 18th century.
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The "Big dog"
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In 1607, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne founded the Academy of the Exercises. About 80 protestants were daily trained in the art of weapons and war. This Academy was closed in 1685 by Louis XIV. In 1629, the Lambermont hotel was built beside the Academy.
In 1688, the Academy and the Lambermont hotel were purchased by Denis Rousseau, a cloth merchant. In 1726, the building became a Royal factory of sheets.
The "Cour des Têtes" is classified as a historic monument.
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Latest news on : Sedan
Tourism near
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- 6 Museum
- 3 Monuments
Musée de la maison de la dernière cartouche
Musée du Feutre
Musée de l'Ardenne
Musée Rimbaud
Musée de la Métallurgie Ardennaise
Musée de la Bière de Stenay
Tours
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Sciences and discovery
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Sciences and discovery
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Sciences and discovery
Information within a radius of 30 km