Taizon

Bridge over the Thouet at Taizon
Mill at Taizon
In the centre of the village

Taizon (French pronunciation: [tɛzɔ̃]) is a village in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région of France.

Overview

It is situated on the River Thouet some 9 km north of the town of Thouars. The bridge across the Thouet was built in the 13th century in a romanesque design, and was registered as a historical monument in 1943.

Taizon forms part of the commune of Loretz-d'Argenton, which lies within the département of Deux-Sèvres. The village of Argenton-l'Église lies 2.5 km to the west of Taizon.

References

  1. ↑ "France for Walkers - The Thouet Valley". France Magazine. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
  2. ↑ Carte de Promenade - 33 - Cholet Niort. Institut Geographique National.

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