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Arcais Destination Guide

Touring Arcais in France

Arcais in the region of Poitou-Charentes with its 646 citizens is a city located in France - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Arcais

Time in Arcais is now 05:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Villiers-en-Plaine, Saint-Georges-du-Bois, Sainte-Christine, Poitiers, and Paris. Being here already, consider visiting Villiers-en-Plaine . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Arcais ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

La Venise Verte

3:19 min by LaVeniseVerteBarque
Views: 5527 Rating: 5.00

L'Embarcadère de la Venise Verte www.la-venise-verte.com vous propose des balades en barques avec ou sans guide dans la Marais Poitevin en son coeur la Venise Verte sur un réseau de canaux au calme da ..

Le petit sauvage (1) : moi je préfère [ marais poitevin ]

2:30 min by labarche
Views: 3796 Rating: 5.00

atelier-du-petit-sauvage.artblog.fr Léo, Juliette et Tristan en radeau sur la Vieille Autize à Maillezais (marais poitevin de Vendée) ..


VISITE DE SURGERES - LES REMPARTS - LES DOUVES - LE CENTRE VILLE

3:26 min by cenegil
Views: 943 Rating: 4.20

SURGERES EN CHARENTE-MARITIME ( 17 ) - FRANCE REGION POITOU CHARENTE ..

Marais Poitevin, the Green Venice

0:30 min by FranceAtlantic
Views: 787 Rating: 0.00

With its network of waterways, lush vegetation and verdant pastures, the Marais Poitevin is also known as France's 'Green Venice'. Follow us on Facebook : www.facebook.com More info on www.holidays-fr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Marais Poitevin

The Marais Poitevin is a large area of marshland in Western France, a remnant of the former Gulf of Poitou (the name meaning "Poitou's Marsh", "Marsh of Poitou region"). It consists for two thirds of a western zone near the sea called the "dry marsh" (or "dried marsh"), used for farming and breeding, and for one third of an eastern zone called the "wet marsh", a maze of islets criss-crossed by picturesque canals now used for touristic rowboating and nicknamed The Green Venice (la Venise Verte).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.33 -0.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Charente-Maritime, Geography of Deux-Sèvres, Geography of Vendée, Marshes of France, Polders, Visitor attractions in Vendée

Canal du Mignon

The Canal du Mignon is a canal in eastern France. It connects to the Sèvre Nantaise near La Grève-sur-Mignon with its terminus in Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon. It is 11 km long with two locks.

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Located at 46.30 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Canals in France

Canal de la vielle Autize

The Canal de la Vielle Autize (English: Old Canal Autize) is a canal in western France connecting Courdault, which is east of Bouillé-Courdault, to the Sèvre Niortaise River.

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Located at 46.38 -0.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Canals in France

Maillezais Cathedral

Maillezais Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Maillezais) was once a Roman Catholic cathedral, now ruined, in the commune of Maillezais in the Vendée, France.

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Located at 46.37 -0.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Churches in Vendée, Former cathedrals in France

Canton of Courçon

The Canton of Courçon is a canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. The lowest point is the river Sèvre Niortaise (2 m), the highest point is in Benon at 56 m, the average elevation is 12 m. The least populated commune is La Laigne with 275 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Saint-Jean-de-Liversay with 1,697.

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Located at 46.25 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cantons of Charente-Maritime