17 and 18 September 2022

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Departure of the Perrusson breach

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obellot@beaulieulesloches.eu

September 2022

Saturday 17
- 13:30 - 15:30
Sunday 18
- 13:30 - 15:30

Canal de Beaulieu-lès-Loches

37600 Beaulieu-lès-Loches

Indre-et-Loire

Centre-Val de Loire

Breaches at the Moulin, walk along the Beaulieu Canal

Name: Breaches at the Moulin, walk along the Beaulieu Canal
Start: 2022-09-17T13:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T15:30:00+02:00
Location: Canal de Beaulieu-lès-Loches

Guided walk along the Beaulieu canal. Discover the history, fauna and flora along the water’s edge. Departure from the Perrusson breach to the Moulin des Mécaniciens.

17 and 18 September 2022

Passed

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Departure of the Perrusson breach

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obellot@beaulieulesloches.eu

©CPCL

September 2022

Saturday 17
- 13:30 - 15:30
Sunday 18
- 13:30 - 15:30

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Canal de Beaulieu-lès-Loches

37600 Beaulieu-lès-Loches

Indre-et-Loire

Centre-Val de Loire

It is difficult to know the exact date of the creation of the Beaulieu canal, which is a derivation of the Indre. André Montoux, in an article of the bulletin of the archaeological society of Touraine believes that it is contemporary of the urban fortification (14th or 2nd half of the 15th century). It is also called «Canal des Tanneurs» in the 19th century and «Canal des Tanneries» in the following century. It was built by the Benedictine monks and is probably the successor to a meagre network that previously fed the mills established in the territory. The canal had a domestic role (drinking water supply, sewerage and sewage treatment) and an economic role (irrigation, energy, mills, tanneries). It was made to supply water to tan or flour mills. Various structures (weirs, thresholds, gates) managed the water height of the canal, but also the various branches of the Indre, including on Loches (natural bed of the Indre, canal de la Gare in Loches, Petite Garonne or «false river». The ca

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September 2022

Von Rissen in der Mühle, Spaziergang entlang des Kanals von Beaulieu

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Breaches at the Moulin, walk along the Beaulieu Canal

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Brecce al Moulin, passeggiata lungo il canale di Beaulieu

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Des brèches au Moulin, balade le long du canal de Beaulieu

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Brechas en el Molino, paseo por el canal de Beaulieu

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September 2022