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Le sentier des falaises dit Sentier des Anglais
Nature/environment path
,
Walks and Rambles
in Brengues
5.1
km
Walking
2h
Easy
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After climbing the hillside and crossing the fortified gate of the cliff, the real revelation of the walk occurs at the foot of the "Château des Anglais".
The term "Château des Anglais" refers to the fortifications hanging from the cliffs of the Lot and Célé valleys. The oldest buildings could date from the 11th or 12th century and may have been used until the Wars of Religion in the 16th century. They were the property of lords to assert their power and were used as entrenchment for the...After climbing the hillside and crossing the fortified gate of the cliff, the real revelation of the walk occurs at the foot of the "Château des Anglais".
The term "Château des Anglais" refers to the fortifications hanging from the cliffs of the Lot and Célé valleys. The oldest buildings could date from the 11th or 12th century and may have been used until the Wars of Religion in the 16th century. They were the property of lords to assert their power and were used as entrenchment for the population in case of attack.
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