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Chouvigny
France, France
Chouvigny is a small, scenic village in the Allier department of central France, set in the beautiful Sioule Valley.
Surrounded by forests and dramatic river gorges, it is known for its peaceful countryside and impressive natural landscapes. The village’s main landmark is the Château de Chouvigny, a medieval castle that has overlooked the Sioule Gorges for nearly eight centuries.
Built on a rocky spur, the fortress was once home to the Lords of Chouvigny, the La Fayette family, and later the Duke of Morny. It remains one of the region’s best-preserved examples of medieval military architecture. Today, visitors come to Chouvigny to enjoy guided castle tours, panoramic views of the gorge, hiking opportunities, and cultural events held during the summer.
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03450 Chouvigny, France
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