Beauvais-sur-Matha: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The church portal of Beauvais-sur-Matha consists of four archivolts supported by capitals featuring plant motifs and angels.
Those choosing Beauvais-sur-Matha as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
Culture and History
In 1150, the Count of Angoulême established a Templar commandery in Beauvais-sur-Matha, led by Guillaume de Mauzé. Beauvais-sur-Matha is also located on the edge of the former Jarnac–Melle Roman road.
Hiking
The “Circuit vignes et côteaux – PR 17” circular hiking trail is 10 km long. It is estimated to take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to walk and has an elevation difference of 55 m. The PR 17 hiking trail leads along Rue de la Garde to a fortified barn described as evidence of a Templar commandery.
The signposted and geolocated footpath “Sur le chemin des fours” is approximately 15 km long and is accompanied by an original audio tour. At the centre of Saint-Ouen-la-Thène, the route can be divided into two loops; it is also connected to Bresdon, Saint-Ouen-la-Thène and Beauvais-sur-Matha.
Further Culture and History
The wider region around Beauvais-sur-Matha is home to the Prieuré Notre-Dame de Lanville, a historic site, the Château Royal de Cognac, a château, the Château de Jarnac, a historic site, the Église Saint-Germain de Varaize, a church, and the Parc François-Ier, a park.
For the broader travel overview: Charente-Maritime.
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