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Discover Morton in France
Morton in the region of Poitou-Charentes with its 301 habitants is a place located in France - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Morton is now 11:06 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Villebernier, Varrains, Varennes-sur-Loire, Tours, and Saumur. When in this area, you might want to check out Villebernier . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Morton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Abbaye de Fontevraud
L'Abbaye de Fontevraud est située en région Pays de la Loire. Nécropole royale des Plantagenêt, elle frappe autant par sa taille que par son originalité. Transformée en prison par Napoléon en 1804 (le ..
L'ABBAYE ROYALE de FONTEVREAUD France ...Film de Raymond Grelet.
L'ABBAYE de FONTEVREAUD.C'est en 1101 que Robert d'Arbrissel se fixe avec sa communauté d'hommes et de femmes dans le vallon de Fontevreaud. Cette implantation à la frontière de trois provinces (l'Anj ..
Découverte de l'Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud - Mativi Val de Loire
Mativi Val de Loire vous fait visiter la superbe Abbaye de Fontevraud, lovée au coeur des vignes à quelques kilomètres de Saumur. Cet édifice classé au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco est un site incon ..
B773ER Air France
Vol AF au dessus de la France, de provenence de LFPO à destination de TFFF. ..
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Château de Brézé
Château de Brézé is a small, dry-moated castle located in Brézé, near Saumur in the Loire Valley, France. The château was transformed during the 16th and the 19th centuries. The current structure is Renaissance in style yet retains medieval elements including a drawbridge and a 12th century trogloditic basement. Today, it is the residence of descendants of the ancient lords. The château is a listed ancient monument originally dating from 1060.
Located at 47.17 -0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Château de Ternay
The Château de Ternay in the Loire Valley in the province of Poitou was built by the Aviau de Ternay family. On twelfth-century foundations, the present château is the result of building campaigns from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries. Charles Louis d'Arsac, Chevalier de Ternay (1722–1780), styled Chevalier de Ternay, born at the château, escorted the French troops of Rochambeau to join the American Revolution.
Located at 47.04 -0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Fontevraud Abbey
Fontevraud Abbey or Fontevrault Abbey is a religious building hosting a cultural centre since 1975, the Centre Culturel de l'Ouest, in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in Anjou, France. It was founded by the itinerant reforming preacher Robert of Arbrissel, who had just created a new order, the Order of Fontevrault. The first permanent structures were built between 1110 and 1119.
Located at 47.18 0.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Dive (river)
The Dive is a 75 km long river in France, right tributary of the Thouet. Its source is in the commune Maisonneuve. Its course crosses the departments of Vienne, Deux-Sèvres and Maine-et-Loire. It flows northwards through the towns of Moncontour and Brézé, finally flowing into the Thouet in Saint-Just-sur-Dive.
Located at 47.19 0.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Château de Ranton
The Château de Ranton is a small fortified castle in the village of Ranton, in the Department of the Vienne just west of Loudun, and south of the Loire. It was one of the front-line of fortresses which were built to defend the royal city of Loundun at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War in 1340-1345. It played this military role until 1372. It then became a feudal manor and one of the estates of aristocratic families associated with the Courts of the French Kings and the Dukes of Anjou.
Located at 47.00 -0.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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