Argenton
The Argenton or Argent is a 71 km river in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a left tributary of the Thouet. Its source is in the commune of Cirières.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “L’Argenton Rivière”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église de Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay and Château du Bois de Sanzay.
Église de Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay
Church
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Église de Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay is a church.
Château du Bois de Sanzay
Building
The Château du Bois de Sanzay is located in Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay, between Thouars and Saumur. Château du Bois de Sanzay is situated 3½ km southeast of Argenton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brion-près-Thouet and Montreuil-Bellay.
Brion-près-Thouet
Village
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Brion-près-Thouet is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Brion-près-Thouet is situated 5 km south of Argenton.
Montreuil-Bellay
Village
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Montreuil-Bellay is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is located approximately 15 km to the south of Saumur, and is famous for the Château de Montreuil-Bellay, which is situated in the town. Montreuil-Bellay is situated 6 km northeast of Argenton.
Sainte-Verge
Village
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Sainte-Verge is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Sainte-Verge is situated 9 km south of Argenton.
Argenton
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Argenton” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Argenton”
- Catalan: “Argenton”
- Cebuano: “Argenton”
- Chinese: “阿讓通河”
- Dutch: “Argenton”
- French: “Argenton”
- German: “Argenton”
- Irish: “Argenton”
- Latin: “Argentonium”
- Persian: “آرژنتون (رودخانه)”
- Persian: “آرژنتون”
- Polish: “Argenton”
- Portuguese: “Argenton (rio)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Argenton”
- Serbian: “Аржантон”
- Spanish: “Argenton”
- Venetian: “Fiume Argenton”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clavière and Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montreuil-Bellay Railway Station and Château de Montreuil-Bellay.
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