Description
ADP3P guided tour of the village of Raincourt, a historic village.
No booking required. Entry fee: €2.
Meet in front of the church at 2.30 pm
A small hillside village, nestled at the foot of its majestic church, which was rebuilt during the Revolution: a superb statue of Christ discovered during work on the bell tower and a 16th-century Virgin and Child. There are three châteaux to visit, including that of the Raincourt family and that of the painter Amédée de Boret.
The story of the Battle of Raincourt in 1940 will be recounted. The French armies took up defensive positions in the village and held out against the German forces for three days.
No booking required; admission €2
Meet in front of the church at 2.30 pm.
