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BeChar Says: "Let yourself be touched by nature" says Paradisio advertisement. On the domain of the ex- Abbey of Cambron, a large area has been arranged into a nature park including many walking pathes, lakes, children playgarden and many animals.Discover:1. The oasis, for an animal...
BeChar Says: Discover (cont'd):6. "Nautilus", a fascinating aquarium;7. More than 80000 plant species. In particular, there are 300 years old planes, that were pruned in candelabra shape by monsks;8. Bird species in a Marshland zone;9. A playground, with tables around to eat pic-nic or...
The Abbey of Cambron (Paradisio)
BeChar Says: The Abbey of Cambron was founded in 1148, by monsks belonging to the Cistercian Order. During 5 centuries, the monastery amassed wealth from gifts and work. In the XVIIth century, the war with Louis XIV caused the abbey to decline. Later, the First French Republic crushed...
BeChar Says: Nearly all the attractions of the Paradisio Park focus on animals.Paradisio is said to be the largest aviary of Europe, containing 300 species.A parrot lies in the emblem of Paradisio and many other birds are to be met (Parrots, stork, Flamingo, ...)Each year, new animals...
Parc Paradisio - hellishly expensive
Pococurante Says: Parc Paradisio is a former Benedictine abbey that has been transformed into a zoo annex children's park. We visited beginning of May 2009 on a good day - not too many visitors and good weather.The main reason why I classed this as a tourist trap is the steep price versus the...
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Nearly all the attractions of the Paradisio Park focus on animals.Paradisio is said to be the largest aviary of Europe, containing 300 species.A parrot lies in...
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Cambron-Casteau used to have an important influence till the XVIIIth century, thanks to its Abbey, settled in 1148 by Cistercian Monsks. For instance, the watermill of Ronquières, village of my...
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