Climbing & Via ferrata - Escapade Nature Pays d'Argentat
Escapade Nature Pays d'Argentat, a leading organisation in its field, offers you the chance to try out the joys of climbing on the via ferrata "Dordogne", and getting to the heights in complete safety all year round! You can hire equipment (harness, lanyard and helmet) every day and enjoy the route on your own. Please note: minimum height 1.20m, minimum weight 40 kg, maximum 110 kg. In summer, you can take a half-day introductory course in rock climbing or tree climbing with a qualified instructor for children aged 7 and over. Length of session: Rock climbing and tree climbing: 2 hours. Sessio...
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The chapterhouse in Saint Chamant (“canon” in Latin) was built in 1484 by Robert de Balsac, Seneschal of Agenais, Chamberlain of the Kings Louis 11th, Louis 12th and Charles 8th, after the Pope Sixte’s 4th agreement. It is a Listed monument. Exhibition of elements from the chapter outside. Furniture from the collegiate, stalls and statues from the 15th century in the church. Information boards outside. Free and unguided visit.
Show moreAu petit nid douillet
Little typical house situated in Salers which is one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. Enclosed garden. Free car park. Well- equiped kitchen - oven - dishwasher - washing machine - Refrigerator freezer - shower-room - 1 bedroom with a double bed and a baby's cot - 1 bedroom in mezzanine with 2 single beds (extra baby's cot on request) - fire place (wood on request) - Televison- DVD player. The holiday let is adapted for babies (baby's equipment). Electric heating,.Set of garden furniture - possible package for the sheets and the cleaning. Available leaflets to find the places to visit ...
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The castle in Saint-Chamant (a listed monument) overlooks a beautiful valley, with a view of the Cantal mountains. It is composed of a donjon from the 15th century (military origin). It was amongst others a Robert de Balsac ' fief who was Seneschal of Agenais and Chamberlain of the King. In the 17th century, the Lignerac family, future Caylus Dukes built a main building where tapestries from Aubusson are on view. Since 1783, the owner has tried to keep this place lively. As well as the tapestries from Aubusson, you can admire ones from Flandres (16th century), an altarpiece in the chapel (17th...
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