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Centre-Val de Loire, Centre
Gien Loire faience-town banks
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Old bottlesPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1835 historic-map era
Faiencerie de Gien has fired tableware beside the Loire since 1821; flood-reworked bank fill below the town plausibly carries factory and household waste.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.