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Montbrillais Destination Guide

Discover Montbrillais in France

Montbrillais in the region of Poitou-Charentes is a town located in France - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in Montbrillais is now 12:26 AM (Friday) . 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: Varrains, Treze, Tours, Saint-Leger-de-Montbrun, and Saint-Cyr-en-Bourg. When in this area, you might want to check out Varrains . 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 Montbrillais ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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La Grande Maison Thouars France

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La Grande Maison Thouars France www.lagrandemaison.biz Gites, Chambre D'hote, Bed & Breakfast Situated a few miles south of Saumur and the Loire valley between the market towns of Thouars and Loudun. ..

La Grande Maison Thouars - Vendange - The Wine Harvest

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La Grande Maison Gites & Chambre d'Hote Thouars, France www.lagrandemaison.biz Situated a few miles south of Saumur and the Loire valley between the market towns of Thouars and Loudun. Only a four hou ..


Abbaye de Fontevraud

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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.

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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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 47.04 -0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Châteaux in Vienne, Historic house museums in Poitou-Charentes, Museums in Vienne

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.

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Located at 47.00 -0.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Castles in Poitou-Charentes, Châteaux in Vienne

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.

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Located at 47.17 -0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Châteaux in Maine-et-Loire, Châteaux of the Loire Valley, Official historical monuments of France

Château de Montreuil-Bellay

The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is a historical building in the town of Montreuil-Bellay, département of Maine-et-Loire, France, first built on the site of a Gallo-Roman village high on a hill on the banks of the Thouet River. It is listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. During the medieval period the property, consisting of more than 1,000 acres, was part of a group of 32 villages near-by that created the then known as "L'Anjou".

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Located at 47.13 -0.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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

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 13 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