A picturesque town steeped in mediaeval history. The charming little town of Moncontour is a recognised Petite Cité de Caractère®, and for good reason!
Moncontour
Commune in France
Moncontour is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The 18th-century French economist Joachim Faiguet de Villeneuve [1703–1781 was born in Moncontour. It is one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Wikipedia
Population: 865 (2015)
Elevation: 492′
Moncontour is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The 18th-century French economist Joachim Faiguet de Villeneuve ...
The wine estate is one of the oldest in the Touraine region and is today featured among the most prestigious in the Loire Valley.
A medieval village in Brittany. Even though the centuries have passed, Moncontour is still as charming as ever.
A four-part profile of Château Moncontour in Vouvray. Here in part one I look at the domaine's origins and early history, featuring Honoré de Balzac.
Moncontour-de-Bretagne is a fortified town perched on a rocky escarpment at the meeting of two small rivers in the Côtes d'Armor region of northwestern Brittany ...
The Battle of Moncontour occurred on 3 October 1569 between the Royalist Catholic forces of King Charles IX of France, commanded by Henry, Duke of Anjou, ...
Situé au cœur de l'appellation Vouvray, Château Moncontour apparaît majestueusement sur le coteau en tuffeau, surplombant la Loire.
Château de Moncontour deploys its 130 hectares of vines in the heart of the Touraine wine region. The winery produces wines from two main appellations ...
Nov 23, 2022 · We visited Moncontour Brittany France in September 2022. It is officially classed as "Les Plus ...
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