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Discover Turquant in France

Turquant in the region of Pays de la Loire with its 490 habitants is a town located in France - some 156 mi or ( 250 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Turquant

Local time in Turquant is now 01:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vivy, Villebernier, Varennes-sur-Loire, Turquant, and Tours. When in this area, you might want to check out Vivy . We found 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 Turquant ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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La Taggle Rope de La Basinierre est mise au point.

2:48 min by Yann Bayle
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Vue sur les détails du montage, haubanages, moufflages 5 brins, enrouleur de retour chariot,etc.. ..

Abbaye de Fontevraud

1:02 min by LoireChateaux
Views: 415 Rating: 5.00

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.

7:35 min by Raymond GRELET
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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

5:17 min by Mativi Val de Loire
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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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Montsoreau

The Château de Montsoreau is a castle in the market town of Montsoreau, in the Maine-et-Loire département of France. It was constructed in 1455 by Jean de Chambes, a senior councillor to King Charles VII. Erected on the bank of the Loire river, it was a strategic fortress, controlling river traffic between Chinon and Saumur.

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Located at 47.22 0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Castles in Pays de la Loire, Historic house museums in Pays de la Loire, Museums in Maine-et-Loire, Official historical monuments of France

Vienne (river)

The Vienne is one of the most important rivers in south-western France, a significant left tributary of the lower Loire. It supports numerous hydro-electric dams, and it is the main river of the Limousin region and also of the eastern part of the Poitou-Charentes region. Two French départements are named after the Vienne river: the Haute-Vienne (87) in the Limousin region and the Vienne (86) in the Poitou-Charentes region.

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Located at 47.21 0.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Haute-Vienne, Geography of Vienne, Loire basin, Rivers of France, Rivers of Limousin (region), Rivers of Poitou-Charentes

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.

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Located at 47.18 0.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1110s establishments in France, Arts centres in France, Buildings and structures in Maine-et-Loire, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Christian monasteries in France, Defunct prisons in France, History museums in France, Museums in Maine-et-Loire, Official historical monuments of France, Religious museums in France, Women's shelters

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.

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Located at 47.19 0.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of France

Musée des Blindés

The Musée des Blindés or Musée Général Estienne is a tank museum located in the Loire Valley of France, in the city of Saumur. It is one of the world's largest tank museums. The museum has the world's largest collection of armoured fighting vehicles and contains well over 880 vehicles, although the British Bovington Tank Museum has a larger number of tanks. Less than a quarter can be exhibited due to space limitations despite the move to a much larger building in 1993.

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Located at 47.24 -0.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Museums in Maine-et-Loire, Tank museums, World War I museums in France, World War II museums in France