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  3. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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  5. 03400 Yzeure

  6. Gallinotheque (space dedicated to cock) in Yzeure

Gallinotheque (space dedicated to cock) in Yzeure dans l'Allier

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Gallinotheque (space dedicated to cock) in Yzeure

    Rue des Cladets
    03400 Yzeure
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Photo de Gallinotheque (space dedicated to cock) in Yzeure

Timeline

Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The Gallinothèque is an original monument located in Yzeure, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This place is entirely dedicated to rooster, an iconic animal often associated with local traditions and French culture. Although its exact period of creation is not specified, it shows a particular attachment to this symbol in the municipality.

In rural areas such as Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, monuments dedicated to animals or local figures often reflect the importance of agriculture and traditions in everyday life. The cocks, in particular, have long been symbols of vigilance and village pride, integrated into the coats of arms or local festivals.

External links

Official website

Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Période d'ouverture : Horaires, jours et tarifs sur le site de l'office du tourisme ci-dessus.