La Genétouze Towns and Villages in La Genétouze

In the heart of Vendée, La Genétouze is a town worth a visit. It belongs to the crown of La Roche-sur-Yon.

A bit of history

The name “Genetouze” comes from the word “genêt”, a plant very present in the Vendée region. The history of the commune is closely linked to that of the monks who cultivated these fertile lands. It was then occupied mainly by farmers.

What to do in La Genétouze?

• Discover nature : the surrounding forest is ideal for walks, hikes and outdoor activities.
• Visit the local heritage : the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church is a remarkable religious building not to be missed.
• Stroll around the pretty Sainte-Radegonde chapel.
• Stroll through the Grands Chênes park.
• Walk the Abbey trail with its interpretation panels.

Why visit La Genétouze?

• Peace and quiet
• Proximity to nature
• Authenticity