This fortified 13th century village, dependent on Marmoutier Abbey, housed monks who dug the lake (14th century) to provide themselves with fish during Lent. The artist Delacroix stayed here on several occasions.
This fortified 13th century village, dependent on Marmoutier Abbey, housed monks who dug the lake (14th century) to provide themselves with fish during Lent. The artist Delacroix stayed here on several occasions.


