Circuit Explorer Autrement - Saint-Loup-de-Saintonge

In addition to the town of Saint-Loup, the commune has 19 hamlets and villages. Several rivers cross the commune of Saint-Loup de Saintonge. The first two, the Bibot and the Soie, mix their waters with the Trézence which itself flows into the Boutonne before joining the Charente. In the 19th century, agriculture was the main source of income for the commune. Corn, wheat and barley were grown, as were vines. The commune also had three water mills and six windmills. windmills.