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What to expect
Maison de la Meunerie is a historic mill located in Rives-d'Autise, France. The mill, built in 1728, is still in operation and offers a glimpse into the life of a miller in the early 1920s. Visitors can explore the mill and learn about its history through a lively scenography. The site also features a shop selling local products and souvenirs. The mill is situated at the gateway to the Marais Poitevin, near the Royal Abbey of Nieul-sur-l'Autise, and is part of the Petite Cité de Caractère. The site is family-friendly, with activities and games available for children, and is also accessible for visitors with disabilities. Maison de la Meunerie is labeled as Accueil Vélo, Petites cités de caractère, Qualité Tourisme, and Valeurs Parc Naturel Régional
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Activities: We visited the Maison de la Meunerie, an old water mill converted into a museum, learning about the process of flour production and the history of mills
Highlights: We were impressed by the interactive exhibits, the holographic animations, and the opportunity to learn about the life of a miller and his family in the 18th and 19th centuries ✨