Pigeonnier de la Marbellière - Joué-lès-Tours, France
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N 47° 21.515 E 000° 39.731
31T E 323462 N 5247663
[FR] Magnifique pigeonnier de forme cylindrique dans la commune de Joué-lès-Tours.
[EN] Beautiful dovecote in the city of Joué-lès-Tours.
Waymark Code: WMTXQ8
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 01/20/2017
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[FR] Ce pigeonnier est abrité au sein du parc de la Marbellière qui possède également un château. Ce pigeonnier a été construit au début du XIXème siècle. Ses murs sont composés de briques surminté d'un toit en ardoise. Ce bâtiment a la particularité d'abriter encore des pigeons qui vont et viennent à leur guise.
[EN] This dovecote is sheltered within the park of Marbellière which also possesses a castle. This dovecote was built at the beginning of the XIXth century. His walls consist of bricks topped with a slate roof. This building has the peculiarity to shelter still pigeons who go and come as they please.
(If known) Approximately how many pigeonholes in the dovecote?: Not listed
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