Zondag 20 september, 14u00

September 2026

Zondag 20
- 14:00 - 18:00

Minoterie des Monards

12 route du littoral, 17120 Chenac

Charente-Maritime

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Come and discover the Monards flour mill accompanied by a guide!

Name: Come and discover the Monards flour mill accompanied by a guide!
Start: 2026-09-20T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-20T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Minoterie des Monards

🌾 Guided tour of the Monards flour mill

Zondag 20 september, 14u00

🌾 Guided tour of the Monards flour mill

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days 2025, come and discover the Monards flour mill during an exceptional guided tour!
🗣️ The owner himself will share with you the history of this place and its operation, for an authentic immersion in the local industrial heritage.

September 2026

Zondag 20
- 14:00 - 18:00

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Minoterie des Monards

12 route du littoral, 17120 Chenac

Charente-Maritime

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The old flour mill is located on the port of Monards, on the coast road. It crosses the river Chauvignac which then flows into the channel and then into the estuary of the Gironde. This river, regulated by a series of valves, crosses the road under a vaulted passage and passes under the mill, probably feeding from the Middle Ages, a tidal mill then a water mill.
Mentioned as early as 1530, this mill, rebuilt in 1854 and raised in 1886, became a prosperous flour mill at the end of the 19th century, important for the grains and coal of England, useful for the operation of the steam engine. The mill ceased to operate in 1980\. Restored since, by the current owner, it includes the former employers' housing, the mill and the workshop. Most of the machines installed in 1936 have been preserved; double mills, double converters, plansichter, bluterie...

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Come and discover the Monards flour mill accompanied by a guide!

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