Colombier du Château de Thais - Sorigny, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Chickilim
N 47° 15.349 E 000° 41.529
31T E 325387 N 5236176
[E] This dovecote is located in Sorigny, Centre-Val de Loire, France. [F] Ce pigeonnier se trouve à Sorigny en Indre-et-Loire.
Waymark Code: WMV507
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 02/24/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
Views: 3

[E] This dovecote belonged to the Château de Thais built in the 16th century and demolished in 1853.

It was built in the 17th century and had 600 pigeonholes.

In ruins for years, it was restored in 2015-2016.

On the internet: (visit link)


[F] Ce pigeonnier appartenait au Château de Thais construit au XVIème siècle et démoli en 1853.

Il a été construit au XVIIème siècle et comportait 600 trous de boulin.

En ruine depuis des années, il a été restauré en 2015-2016.

Sur internet : (visit link)
(If known) Approximately how many pigeonholes in the dovecote?: 600

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