Potelle: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Culture and history

The Château de Potelle was built around 1290 by Willes de Mortagne.

The Château de Potelle and the chapel located outside the moats have been protected as historic monuments by an entry pursuant to a decree dated 19 January 1944.

During guided tours of the Château de Potelle, visitors were able to see the entrance gate, the chapel, the park, the barn and the guard room.

Other key attractions in Potelle include the menhir and the Fête gauloise.

At the Fête gauloise in Potelle, visitors can learn about combat, the use of weapons, costumes, food, crafts and historical ways of life in Gallic and Roman reenactment camps.

The traditional menhir-throwing event is an annual activity at the Fête gauloise in Potelle.

Renting a holiday apartment in Potelle can be part of your travel planning.

Nature and trails

The Circuit de Potelle is a 10 km hiking trail with an approximate walking time of between 2 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 20 minutes.

It runs along the plateau above the Rhonelle Valley and through fields, meadows and orchards.

The trail is marked with arrows, signposts and colored markings.

Cycling route

The Véloroute de Mormal runs through Potelle.

It features road markings, traffic signs, signposts and safety bollards, as well as several rest areas with benches, bicycle racks and information boards.

More local pages: Liessies, Sars-Poteries, Armentières, Haut-Lieu, Cuincy, Hem, Socx, Bambecque

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