Cher County Tourism Board
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Sagonne |
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| The castle of Sagonne Sets up its powerful energized silhouette in the heart of a classified medieval village. Collection of ancient weapons, tapestries and frescoes from the 14th and 17th centuries grace the visit. | ||
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Sagonne |
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| Sailing, windsurfing, canoeing-kayak, swimming, pedal boats, all these nautical leisures are to the honor of the plan d'eau de Sidiailles (90 ha), which also offers rowing and canoeing, and to the pond of Goule (120 ha) which also offers light drifters, line fishing and water slide. | ||
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Sancoins |
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| It is in a country dedicated to the rearing of meat-bred cattle that one of the most important French centre for commercial transactions in beef and veal animals was established in 1974 in Sancoins, France. Grivels market has become Europe's first live cattle market. | ||
| 5 | Appremont-sur-Allier |
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| Dominant of Allier, the 15th century castle was renovated in the 17th century. The house was restored and furnished by the Schneiders after 1894. The visit continues with the Musée des Calèches and the floral park. | ||
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Berry novel |
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| A strong presence of Romanesque art characterizes the historical landscape of the Germigny and Aubois valleys. See the churches of Charly, Cuffy, Neuilly-en-Dun and Véreaux. | ||
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River tourism |
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| At the confluence of the Loire and Allier, the Bec d'Allier is a high place of pleasure boating. Stops are arranged in Cours-les-Barres and Marseilles-les-Aubigny. | ||
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Menetou Couture |
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| Located away from the village of Menetou-Couture dominated by a 15th century dungeon, The Abbey of Fontmorigny is affiliated with the order of Cîteaux in 1149. The layout of the buildings from the 12th to the 18th century illustrates the historical evolution of Cistercian monasticism. | ||
| 1 | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |
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| Church Saint-Etienne-du-Gravier, with a cross plan, dates from the 12th century. Instead, the Fourneau is still seen as a Halle and one blast furnace which attests to the activity of the forges in the 19th century. | ||
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Beffes: Calcia cement plant • Cornish: the house of the Forgeron and the Marshal-Ferrant • Croisy: point of view • Menetou-Couture: castle • Mornay-Berry: Château de la Grand-Cour • Neuvy-le-Barrois: 15th century church and native village of Jean Baffier • Saint-Hilaire-de-Gondilly: golf • ... |
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Nearly 15 hikes (pedestrians and mountain bikes) around La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois. For more details, see lTourist Office. |
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