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Top 10 things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon

Top 10 things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon
Top 10 things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon

La Roche-sur-Yon

Are you coming for a holiday in Vendée and going through La Roche-sur-Yon? A day or a weekend, here are some good ideas for visiting the most populated town in the department! It is a pleasant ...

Visit Mervent with the LegendR app

Visit Mervent with the LegendR app
Visit Mervent with the LegendR app

Mervent

The origin of its name is still debated today. Some say that Mervent is the contraction of the rivers that cross the village: the Mother and the Wind, while others rather opt for a Celtic origin: ...

The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte

The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte
The best things to see in Fontenay-le-Comte

Fontenay-le-Comte

Baptized by François Ier of " Fountain where the great spirits spring up ", the city of Fontenay-le-Comte bears witness to the golden age of the Renaissance in Vendée. It is therefore not for ...

The lighthouses of the Vendée

The lighthouses of the Vendée
The lighthouses of the Vendée

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

If you want to do an original, educational and sporting activity, visit the lighthouses of the Vendée ! Climbing a lighthouse, with all its steps, is no doubt a sporting activity. Along the way, ...

Castles to visit in Vendée

Castles to visit in Vendée
Castles to visit in Vendée

L'Île-d'Yeu

You are in love with old stones and you want to know what the Vendée lands have in store for you. The region has a turbulent past which has left many vestiges. The Vendée promises you beautiful ...