Ampelidae is situated at the crossroads of several villages Marigny-Brizay,
Beaumont and Colombiers. The property was built on a hill, witness of the
superior Cretaceous. At 153 meters above the sea level, this geological crossroads
overlooks the southern part of the Vienne valley.
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Any visitor would be
surprised by the all-round view and would be overcome by the place’
s serenity and calmness. |
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| The geological ground structure justify the growing of numerous varieties (“geological map picture”) in the Cretaceous, around 40 millions years ago, | ![]() |
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while water was recovering the Paris basin ( north ) and the Aquitan basin (south). |
The erosion was raging over the Armorican (west ) and the mountain range
in central France/ Massif Central (east ).
