Mouterre-Silly

The commune of Mouterre-Silly evokes the diversity and richness of the Loudunais region with 3 Romanesque churches (Saint-Maximin from the 12th to 13th centuries, Chapelle de Saint-Mandé and Notre-Dame de Chasseignes from the 13th and 14th centuries), a village steeped in history emerging from a hilltop where the view embraces a vast panorama, 12 châteaux and dwellings, including Château la Fuye – XVIth century – – and the Chateau de la Fuye;A village steeped in history, emerging from a hillside with a vast panoramic view, 12 châteaux and dwellings, including the 16th-century Château de la Fuye (private site), set in beautiful parkland and supplied with water by a spring. The dovecotes, corner turrets with pepperboxes and tower with spiral roofs all reflect the architectural tradition of the Renaissance. The first village was built at the foot of the hill, then moved to the top of the hill because of the Merovingian wars.

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