Attractions and Places To See around Puits-Et-Nuisement - Top 19

Unfortunately, the path was blocked by a barrier at this point. A bike wouldn't fit next to it. Perhaps we were there at the wrong time, but we had to take the bumpy path back to the intersection. From there, the path is well-maintained and it's a straight line—you can't go wrong.

As idyllic as the 'Etang de Frouasse' appears to the viewer today, the body of water is by no means of natural origin. Its construction was driven by economic interests at the time, as the builders (according to 'Paul_C''s contribution, the Knights Templar, whose exact name was "Poor Knights of Christ and of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem") could use such a pond either for fish farming or to power mills.

Nigloland is a charming family amusement park located in Dolancourt. Since opening in 1987, the park has offered a wide range of attractions and shows for all ages. The park is divided into four thematic worlds and has a total of 43 attractions, including the exciting Alpina Blitz roller coaster and the impressive Donjon de l'Extrême freefall tower. Nigloland is also child-friendly, with 27 attractions especially for young children. Surrounded by beautiful green surroundings, Nigloland offers an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

The town of Dolancourt is home to the Nigloland amusement park. Niglo, the mascot of this theme park, means hedgehog in the Romani language. It was two former showmen, Patrice and Philippe Gélis, who created this park in 1987.

The Saint-Léger parish church was initially built in the 12th century, then completely integrated into a new church, 1866-1867 during the restoration and expansion work carried out by Pierre Lefranc, former architect to King Louis-Philippe, who was elected mayor in 1860. The church contained a font from the end of the 15th century or the beginning of the 16th century. Since 1942, only a few fragments have remained which have been placed in the gallery of the preaching pulpit. These fragments have been "classified" in the inventory of historic monuments since December 27, 1913. The church also contains a funerary slab dated 1296, also "classified" since December 27, 1913 as well as the 12 objects listed in the inventory general cultural heritage. Furthermore, a wooden Christ, dating from the 12th century, was found in 2010.

The Frouasse pond is a small lake surrounded by century-old trees and rich fauna. There you can admire the view of the water and the reflections of the sky, as well as the singing of birds and frogs. The pond is also a historic site, as it was one of the many ponds created by the Templars in the Middle Ages.

This trail follows the ancient boundaries of the estate that the Templars purchased in 1255 and managed for centuries. Along the route, you will find 11 informative panels in French and English which explain the history and organization of the Templars in this region. You will also see the ruins of the Bazin Lodge, a commandery they built in the heart of the forest.

The Frouasse pond is a small lake surrounded by century-old trees and a rich fauna. You can admire the view of the water and the reflections of the sky, as well as the singing of birds and frogs. The lake is also a historic site, as it was one of many ponds created by the Templars in the Middle Ages.