Grues Towns and Villages in Grues

In the south of the Vendée , Grues is located east of La Tranche-sur-Mer. It is an ideal destination for those looking to discover the authentic charm of the region.

A bit of history and geography

Grues is a typical Vendée village, with a rich history and an interesting architectural heritage. In the heart of the Marais Poitevin, it offers varied landscapes : marshes, bocage and forests.

The essentials of Grues

The Poitevin Marsh

Grues is a gateway to the famous Marais Poitevin, nicknamed “ the Green Venice ”. You can practice many water activities (boat, canoe), discover the local fauna and flora or simply walk or cycle.

St. Nicholas Church

This religious building is a typical example of Vendée Romanesque architecture. Its bell tower and stone facades bear witness to a rich past.

Hiking trails

Footpaths crisscross the town and its surroundings to explore the varied landscapes of the Vendée.

Close to the ocean while avoiding the coastal crowds, you'll love Grues!