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Location : In town

Province : North Coast & Breton Marshes

  • English
    • La Cité Maraîchine, the third most important city in Vendée, well located and economically dynamic, Challans is a city on the move. With an industrial tradition, it is located on an interesting commercial crossroads and has been developing steadily for several years. It's the place to go to party, enjoy an urban environment with restaurants, bars, shopping and regular festivities. Gourmets will find good poultry in the surrounding farms. The market takes place on Tuesday, Saturday and Friday in Challans.


      • Not far away, in Soullans, visit the museum of the painter Charles Milcendeau , for a very small price. The house is beautiful and carefully decorated by the painter

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Ride around

Sentier de la Lande à Challans

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Walking

Sentier du grand marais - Soullans

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Walking

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Velo hybrid

To discover around

Garnache Castle

Garnache Castle
Garnache Castle

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The Garden of Vaulieu

The Garden of Vaulieu
The Garden of Vaulieu

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Sallertaine

Sallertaine
Sallertaine

Labeled Ville et Métier d'Art, Sallertaine is in a place punctuated by the salt marshes (hence the name?) a few ...

6,1 km - Sallertaine

La Garnache

La Garnache
La Garnache

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6,4 km - La Garnache

Charles Milcendeau Museum

Charles Milcendeau Museum
Charles Milcendeau Museum

The Charles Milcendeau Museum has naturally settled in the house of this painter. In love with his region but also ...

7,7 km - Soullans

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Challans

Address

85300 Challans

GPS coordinates

46° 50'41.38"N, 1° 52'49.48"W

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Events nearby

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Marchés

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Expositions

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Evènements sportifs

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Gastronomie

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APRÈS-MIDI DANSANT

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30,4 km - Les Achards

Concerts

ATELIER PIZZA ADO

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30,4 km - Les Achards

Fêtes populaires

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30,4 km - Les Achards

Fêtes populaires

ATELIER PIZZA

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Fêtes populaires

ATELIER LACTO-FERMENTE

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