The Maison Forte of Pisany – Pisany Market Halls loop from Pisany

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The Maison Forte of Pisany – Pisany Market Halls loop from Pisany

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The Maison Forte of Pisany – Pisany Market Halls loop from Pisany

01:17

22.7km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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14 m

The Maison Forte of Pisany

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* On road maps and city plans, the construction is called: The castle.
* But in the dictionary of fortified castles, it is noted: The strong house.

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93 m

Saint-Léonard Church

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No forecourt on the front, no passage on the sides, no access to the rear, only the bell tower protrudes from the other roofs and makes it possible to locate …

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12.2 km

A bell tower put in a state of defense

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The parish church of Rétaud, dedicated to Saint Trojan, the fifth bishop of Saintes, was built around the middle of the 12th century (from 1140 to 1150) by the chapter …

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17.9 km

You can spot a church by its steeple,

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Of the first church built in the 12th century, only the apse, the transept, the Gothic chapels and the bell tower remain, which is one of the best preserved and …

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22.7 km

Pisany Market Halls

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These medieval halls were rebuilt in the 16th century by Jean de Vivonne, 1st Marquis of Pisany. they are places of markets and festivals. In hot weather, a tap hides at the foot of one of its poles

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