Lusignan

Small French village with a rich medieval history. Lusignan, on the Route of Tours, is famous for the legend of the fairy Melusina and the ruins of its imposing castle.

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Lusignan is a French village that seems to be plucked from a fairy tale, a stopover filled with legend on the Route of Tours. The locality is the cradle of the House of Lusignan and the famous legend of the half-woman, half-snake fairy Melusina. Its past of splendor is visible in the imposing ruins of its castle, which was one of France's greatest strongholds. For the pilgrim, it is an evocative and peaceful stopover. Its wooden-framed houses and Romanesque church complete a charming ensemble. It is a place to dream of medieval legends and enjoy the peace of French countryside.

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Viae Turonensis

Poitiers - Lusignan

22.00 km 7.33 h Media

From: Poitiers

To: Lusignan

Lusignan - Chenay

24.00 km 8.00 h Baja

From: Lusignan

To: Chenay

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