Located in the heart of the Forest of Montargis, this small town has an area total of 2020 hectares, 1788 hectares of national forest.
His clearing, or nestle the 942 inhabitants, was long known as the Glade with a thousand apple trees. " She has barely budged since 1787, when Philippe d'Orleans delimits the Royal Forest by asking 48 terminals lilies, symbol of royal power.
Paucourt also has a castle: the e Château de la Motte with magnificent moat.
It was partly built with stone foundation of the Chateau de la Salle, a small castle, which had four towers, which was destroyed by fire in 1407.
The current owner of Chateau de la Motte, Claude GRUYER, has established a crew of hunting with hounds. Note that Paucourt pond with an area 2 ha fed the moat of the Château de la Motte.
Located in the heart the village, the church of Saint Martin would ground out to 13 th century, if one refers to the dating of large clover tympani.
At the end of 17 th century, the church sees its nave enlarged on the left, and the framing and the roof is redone.
In 1867, installation of three stained glass windows: St. Martin, St. Hubert and St. Louis
Finally, in 1982, complete restoration of the exterior of the church and the graveyard shift.
The nearby Town Hall is located Paucourt which is actually the old parsonage, built by architect Colin in 1890 and has been transformed since 1988.
Finally, a small feature, Paucourt is one of the few towns in France spotted at an altitude of 900 km ... ... ..
Indeed, on the satellite view of the country, can be easily located through the village has a clearing surrounded by its green its forest consisting of extremely dense and contiguous.
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