Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes)

Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes) is an archaeological site in Le Douhet, Arrondissement of Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes) is situated near the archaeological site Tunnel 4 (Aqueduc de Saintes), as well as near the cave Grotte de Beauregard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Martial du Douhet and Château du Douhet.

Église Saint-Martial du Douhet

Church

Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Martial du Douhet is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Château du Douhet

Castle

Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château du Douhet is a castle, which is situated 2 km northeast of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Town hall of Vénérand

Town hall

Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town hall of Vénérand is situated 2½ km southeast of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Vaize and Fontcouverte.

Saint-Vaize

Village

Photo: Cobber17, CC BY 3.0.

Saint-Vaize is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Saint-Vaize is situated 4 km west of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Fontcouverte

Village

Photo: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fontcouverte is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Fontcouverte is situated 4 km south of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Taillebourg

Village

Photo: Spid17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taillebourg is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is built on a rock, overlooking the river Charente, 9 km downstream from Saintes. Taillebourg is situated 6 km northwest of Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes).

Mur-Pont de la Foucherie (Aqueduc de Saintes)

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Le Douhet, Arrondissement of Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.80823° or 45° 48′ 30″ north

Longitude

-0.58238° or 0° 34′ 57″ west

Open location code

8CQXRC59+72

OpenStreetMap ID

way 894359749

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tunnel 4 (Aqueduc de Saintes) and Grotte de Beauregard.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Buisson Coudrée and Les Coudrées.

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