{"id":1123,"date":"2026-09-27T19:08:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T17:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2026-09-27T19:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T17:08:45","slug":"six-highlights-of-chauvigny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/?p=1123&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Six highlights of Chauvigny"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six experiences to enjoy during your visit to Chauvigny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Admire the capitals of Saint-Pierre church<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/chapiteau.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-403 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take time to admire the remarkable carved capitals of Saint-Pierre collegiate church. One bears the signature of the medieval sculptor Gofridus. It is also a peaceful place to pause.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. See the G\u00e9ants du Ciel bird show<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 38%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aigles.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-516 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch birds of prey in flight and meet falconers keen to share their passion at the G\u00e9ants du Ciel show. Check the programme before your visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Try the V\u00e9lo-rail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/velorail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-538 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/velorail.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/velorail-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/velorail-768x530.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A V\u00e9lo-rail ride offers an unexpected view of the medieval town, plenty of fun and a little exercise before exploring the lanes on foot.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Visit the craft workshops<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 38%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/poterie-e1612539583516.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-539 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/poterie-e1612539583516.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/poterie-e1612539583516-300x256.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet talented local makers, learn about their craft and find a distinctive souvenir to take home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Wander through medieval lanes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:44% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-545 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruelle.jpg 1403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wander without a fixed route, enjoy the old stone buildings and share a leisurely walk with the people you love.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Explore the Saturday market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marche-chauvigny-e1612472383332.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marche-chauvigny-e1612472383332.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marche-chauvigny-e1612472383332-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tour-duguesclin.fr\/leguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marche-chauvigny-e1612472383332-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday\u2019s market is where locals meet for a chat, a drink and their shopping. Come for the produce and stay for the atmosphere.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six experiences to enjoy during your visit to Chauvigny. 1. Admire the capitals of Saint-Pierre church Take time to admire the remarkable carved capitals of Saint-Pierre collegiate church. 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