Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France, within the borders of the national Forest of Tronçais. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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1. Le PALDompierre Sur Besbre Le pal is a French park that combines two activities: an amusement park and a zoo near the municipality area of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Bresbre, close to Dompierre-sur-Besbre, in the Allier, France. Created in 1973, the site became a theme park in 1981. With 86 acres it offers 25 attractions and more than 600 animals in semi-captivity, among several animal shows. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. Foret de TroncaisSaint Bonnet Troncais The Forest of Tronçais is a national forest comprising 10,600 hectares in the Allier department of central France. It is managed by the National Forests Office . Its oaks, planted by Louis XIV's minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert to supply the French Navy, constitute one of the principal stands of oaks in Europe. Within the forest boundaries are the communes of Braize, Cérilly, Isle-et-Bardais, Le Brethon, Meaulne, Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais, Urçay, Valigny and Vitray. It is mainly made up of sessile oak. It also contains 130 hectares of ponds and is deemed by many as the most-beautiful oakwood in Europe. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
4. Chateau de ValencayValencay Château de Valençay is a residence of the d'Estampes and Talleyrand-Périgord families in the commune of Valençay, the Indre département of France. Although geographically, it is part of the province of Berry, its architecture invites comparison with the Renaissance châteaux of the Loire Valley, notably the Château de Chambord. The manor was praised as one of the most beautiful on earth by George Sand, who also noted that no king has owned a more picturesque park. It is at an elevation of 135 m. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Briare aqueduct Pont-canal de BriareBriare The Briare Aqueduct carries the Canal latéral à la Loire over the River Loire on its journey to the River Seine in France. It replaced a river-level crossing from the canal to meet the Briare Canal that was hazardous in times of flood. Between 1896 and 2003 it was the longest navigable aqueduct in the World until the opening of the Magdeburg Water Bridge. It is part of the Canal latéral à la Loire, not, as is commonly believed, the Briare Canal. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Maison MantinMoulins The Maison Mantin is a late 19th-century French mansion located in the town of Moulins in the Allier department of central France. The mansion, shuttered for more than a century, opened its doors to the public in November 2010 as a museum. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.