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21/08/2008, 11:13 Gaelle Joined on 21/08/2008 Posts 2 Chauvigny Is there a market in Chauvigny on Sunday 21 Sept?  Is the Geants de Ciel and Velo rail worth going to/using??    Report

21/08/2008, 12:29 Anton Redman Joined on 23/08/2004 Gironde Posts 2,208 Re: Chauvigny The flying of the raptors is well worth the visit. Wanted to try velo trail but never had the time when we had a maison secondaire close to there.    Report

29/08/2008, 9:12 tegwini Joined on 19/09/2007 Wiltshire & Vienne Posts 258 Re: Chauvigny Geants really worth seeing, but the shows only at certain times of the day-  therefore you need to arrive at the right time, or hang around for hours, as the shows and the feeding of the birds coincide.   Google the site for times.  We walked up the first time, the second time drove up- very steep walk in places. regards tegwini I think, therefore perhaps I am...    Report

30/08/2008, 17:35 sid Joined on 16/12/2005 Deux-Sevres [79] Posts 521 Re: Chauvigny Don't know about this Chauvigny velorail but we have used the one at Confolens (86) several times when we've had visitors. The children in particular think it's great fun! Sid I came into this world with nothing; by careful management I've still got most of it left!    Report

01/09/2008, 6:57 cricri Joined on 28/08/2008 Posts 9 Re: Chauvigny The velo rail is well worth a visit. You will need to be fit as it is hard work cycling up, but a pleasure to come down.  There are some nice views of the city to be had on the way. Take plenty to drink with you. Terry    Report

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