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Descartes to Thouars

Updated: March 31, 2024 11:41 PM
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This is a comprehensive guide to traveling from Descartes to Thouars. It includes information on language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of France is French. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Descartes and Thouars is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Thouars from Descartes.

  • By train: There is a direct train from Descartes to Thouars. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus service from Descartes to Thouars. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The journey by car takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Descartes to Thouars will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here is a general overview of the costs:

  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Descartes to Thouars is approximately €20.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Descartes to Thouars is approximately €15.
  • Car: The cost of petrol for a car journey from Descartes to Thouars is approximately €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Thouars is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Thouars is known for its traditional French cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Fricassée de poulet: A chicken stew made with white wine, mushrooms, and cream.
  • Gâche de Thouars: A sweet bread made with flour, sugar, and butter.
  • Mogettes: A type of white bean that is often served with ham or sausage.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Thouars. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Château de Thouars: A medieval castle that is now a museum.
  • Église Saint-Laon: A Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century.
  • Musée du Thouarsais: A museum that exhibits the history of Thouars.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Descartes to Thouars:

  • How long does it take to get from Descartes to Thouars?

    The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Descartes to Thouars?

    The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transport. A train ticket costs approximately €20, a bus ticket costs approximately €15, and a car journey costs approximately €10.

  • What is the best time to visit Thouars?

    The best time to visit Thouars is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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