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Village guide · Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 4 places to discover

A former fortified county seat of the Bourbonnais, Charroux is renowned for its traditional mustard made to an age-old recipe, and its timber-framed market halls.

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The 4 must-see places in Charroux

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Covered Market of Charroux Must-see

The village's timber-framed market hall, the historic commercial heart of the former county seat.

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Village of Charroux Must-see

Fortified lanes and old houses of the Bourbonnais, witnesses to the village's rich county history.

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Charroux Mustard Works

An artisan workshop carrying on the traditional recipe of Charroux mustard, a well-known local speciality.

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Clock Tower of Charroux

A former fortified gate of this Bourbonnais village, a remnant of its medieval ramparts.

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