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The Tower of the King Circuit


A road cycling route starting from La Lande-de-Fronsac

Experience the wonders of Aquitaine, from charming villages to remarkable landmarks.

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Embark on a cycling adventure that takes you through Saint-Ciers-d'Abzac, a charming village with beautifully preserved buildings. As you continue your journey, you'll reach Coutras, known for its vibrant market and historic architecture. The town of Minzac offers a peaceful escape with its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. Marvel at the Tower of the King, an iconic landmark that stands tall in the countryside. Your route then takes you through Saint-Michel-de-Fronsac, where you can visit the picturesque church and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Finally, you'll reach Cadillac-en-Fronsadais, a historic town with impressive architecture.

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92 km
551 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Lande-de-Fronsac Village center
La Lande-de-Fronsac: Tranquil Cycling Experience amidst Vineyards in Aquitaine, France
La Lande-de-Fronsac, located in the Aquitaine region of France, is a scenic locality that offers cyclists a peaceful and idyllic setting for their rides. The area features gently rolling vineyards, charming rural roads, and beautiful chateaus, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. With its relatively flat terrain, La Lande-de-Fronsac is ideal for leisurely rides and wine-tasting tours. One notable nearby cycling spot is the route along the Dordogne River, which offers stunning views and opportunities for exploration. Overall, La Lande-de-Fronsac provides a tranquil cycling experience amidst the beauty of the Aquitaine region.
Saint-Ciers-d'AbzacVillage
Saint-Ciers-d'Abzac is a charming village with beautifully preserved buildings. Take a moment to stroll through its quaint streets and admire the architecture.
CoutrasVillage
Coutras is known for its vibrant market and historic architecture. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the charming streets of this lively town.
MinzacVillage
Minzac offers a peaceful escape with its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic village.
Saint-Christophe-des-BardesVillage
The Tower of the King is a remarkable landmark that stands tall in the countryside. Admire its impressive architecture and learn about its historical significance.
Tower of the KingViewpoint
The Tower of the King, also known as the Donjon de Cadillac, is a famous landmark in Aquitaine. This medieval fortress offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Michel-de-FronsacVillage
Saint-Michel-de-Fronsac is a picturesque village with a charming church. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards as you take in the beauty of this enchanting place.
Cadillac-en-FronsadaisVillage
Cadillac-en-Fronsadais is a historic town with impressive architecture. Explore its charming streets and admire the beautifully preserved buildings.
Finish: La Lande-de-Fronsac Village center
La Lande-de-Fronsac: Tranquil Cycling Experience amidst Vineyards in Aquitaine, France

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