What can you do from Prieuré Saint Pierre?
During your stay at Le Prieuré, on site, less than 50 km away or beyond, discover the historical, cultural and environmental heritage, and take advantage of the attractions and leisure sites.
Discover the surroundings of Prieuré Saint Pierre ?
Saint-Pierre de Réaumur Church
Manoir des Sciences de Réaumur
A fun, interactive museum that pays tribute to the scientific spirit of the 18th century. Discover the history of science, experiments, a cabinet of curiosities, gardens... Practical for families: activities for children aged 6 and over.
https://manoirdessciencesdereaumur.fr/
Walks and hikes from Réaumur
- Heritage trail: circuit through the village (chapel, washhouse, old buildings).
- Les Moulins" trail: 12.5 km through undergrowth along the Lay valley, with views over the bocage.
- Les Rives du Lay" trail: 10 km through the sunken lanes and hedged hills of the Vendée.
Must-sees and lesser-known places to discover within 50km
8 km away - Pouzauges, "Petite Cité de Caractère
Pouzauges has been classified as a "Petite Cité de Caractère" (small town of character)
historic charm. Pouzauges is a dynamic little town with a population of almost 6,000
the center of the Communauté de Communes. Businesses, crafts and shops are actively
are actively developing, creating a magnet for neighboring towns.
Three historic monuments are waiting to be discovered: Le Château, a medieval fortress
medieval fortress with XIᵉ/XIIᵉ century keep, curtain walls, ancient remains, panoramic view over the bocage.
The XIIᵉ-century St Jacques church in the center of town and the Romanesque church in old Pouzauges,
also from the XIIᵉ century, with its mural frescoes.
Make a detour to the Pays de Pouzauges tourist office to find out more about
and points of interest to discover in the area. And don't forget the souvenir store
and local specialities!
Don't miss the Terrier Marteau mills, real windmills still in operation with a miller-baker. He grinds his flour, kneads his dough and bakes a variety of delicious brioches and breads!
https://www.tourisme-paysdepouzauges.fr/
7 km - Mouilleron Saint Germain: City of the "Giants
Birthplace of two "giants" of the last world wars: Georges
Clémenceau and Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny. the "Musée des deux Victoires" is dedicated to them.
https://musee-clemenceau-delattre.fr/
A 12 km - Bazoges en Pareds
A small village with a rich heritage, including a Neolithic site, a keep and a medieval vegetable garden
and its medieval vegetable garden.
https://bazoges-en-pareds.fr/fr/rb/74934/le-donjon-et-son-jardin-medieval
13 km away - Château de Saint Mesmin
Discover a magnificent chateau steeped in history, with its activities and store.
https://www.chateau-saintmesmin.com/
At 17 km Sigournais
16km from Le Lac de Rochereau
Near Sigournais, enjoy Lake Rochereau with its playground and picnic area
https://www.paysdechantonnay.fr/lac-de-rochereau-zone-de-loisirs-de-la-morliere/
A 17 km - Saint Michel Mont Mercure - Commune de Sèvremont
Are you afraid of heights?
The church of Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure is built on the highest
highest point in the Vendée, at 290 meters above sea level.
Climb the 199 steps to the bell tower
and you'll overlook the entire bocage!
https://www.sevremont.fr/saint-michel-mont-mercure-3/
19 km from Parc Aventure de Moncoutant sur Sèvre
Enjoy a forest experience with activities such as: Acrobranches / Hanging nets / Digital treasure hunt / Laser game / Nature trails and Mini-golf.
https://www.parc-aventure-79.fr/
A 17 km - Commune de Sèvremont - Bourg de La Pommeraye S/ Sèvre
Embark on a magical escapade on the Sèvre nantaise! Starting from the charming Moulin du Gué, paddle at your own pace and let yourself be lulled
calm of the water. Glide peacefully under majestic trees and along lush green banks... In the same commune, discover the pretty villages of Chateliers-Châteaumur, St Michel Mont Mercure and La Flocellière.
25 km away - the not-to-be-missed Puy du Fou
Discover or rediscover the Cinéscénie and the Grand Parc: grandiose shows and an extraordinary
immersion in history, known the world over.
The Grand Parc is open from Easter to All Saints' Day and for Christmas, while La Cinéscénie is open from mid-May to mid-September.
https://www.puydufou.com/france/fr
20 km - Vouvant
Label " Petite Cité de Caractère ", but also
but also "Les Plus Beaux Villages de
France", this medieval town is worth a visit
detour for its 12thᵉ century Romanesque church
century Romanesque church, its fortifications
Mélusine, its narrow streets, its artisan
stalls..
https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/cites/vouvant/
20 km away - La Chapelle aux Lys Planetarium
Discover the wonders of the stars and the meridian at La Chapelle au Lys.
25km from Mouchamps
25km from Mallièvre
This small town of character recounts the history and life of the weavers of the Sèvre nantaise
https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/cites/mallievre/
30 km from Foussais Payré
Another pretty "Petite cité de caractère".
https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/cites/foussais-payre/
Tip: visit the Ateliers du goût chocolate factory. Visits, tastings and events are on the program.
A 28 km Centre minier de Faymoreau
30km from the Forêt de Mervent
A 5,000-hectare green escape with a sumptuous state forest, a lake...
https://www.vendee-maraispoitevin.com/destination/la-foret-de-mervent-vouvant/
30 km from Mervent
and a bathing and leisure area. Ideal for walking, mountain biking, horseback riding and water sports (canoeing, paddling, boating...)
(canoe, paddle, rowboat...).
35 km from Bressuire
In addition to its castle, Bressuire offers golf enthusiasts an 18-hole golf course in the heart of the bocage,
where you can practice your sport in an exceptional setting.
https://www.ville-bressuire.fr/contacts/office-du-tourisme/
40km from Mortagne sur Sèvre
Another "Petite cité de caractère" with a rich heritage. Discover the parish priest's garden, the stained glass museum..
https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/
40 km from Mortagne sur Sèvre
Admire the landscapes of the Vendée bocage on a timeless journey aboard an authentic steam train
steam train.
https://www.vendeetrain.fr/accueil.html
At 35 km Parc oriental de Maulévrier
45 km from Le Château de Tiffauges
Immerse yourself in the medieval history of this castle, renowned for its legends.
https://nossites.vendee.fr/chateau-de-tiffauges
38km Mesnard La Barotière leisure park
Tepacap Vendée is an open-air leisure park on the shores of Lac de la Tricherie, an ideal destination for unforgettable moments with family and friends!
Farther afield - more than 50 km away
52 km from La Roche sur Yon
Prefecture of the Vendée region, this large city features an urban structure created by
By Napoléon Bonaparte. It is also home to the Haras de la Vendée, a venue for equestrian events and activities
https://nossites.vendee.fr/haras-de-la-vendee
50 km from La Roche sur Yon
You can also discover the unmissable worlds of Potager Extraordinaire:
the tomato tunnel, the gourd tunnel, the erotic life of the vegetable garden, the exotic vegetable garden ...
https://potagerextraordinaire.com/
57 km from Le Refuge de Grasla
In the heart of the Grasla forest, the reconstructed "village" of Grasla shows the living conditions of these
who, in 1794, refused to obey the new rules imposed by the Convention
convention. Some families took refuge in the forest, creating a safe haven to escape the
the Republican army that was pursuing the insurgents.
60 km from the Marais Poitevin
Visit the abbey at Maillezais or hire a boat
at the Mazeau pier to discover the labyrinth of canals that make up the Venise verte.
https://www.la-venise-verte.com/
https://nossites.vendee.fr/abbaye-de-maillezais
A 60km Nieul Sur L'autize
Small town of character with its abbey, proximity to the venise verte and Maillezais abbey
https://www.petitescitesdecaractere.com/
https://nossites.vendee.fr/abbaye-de-maillezais/
A 62 km Le logis de la Chabotterie
Discover this historic residence, typical of the Bas-Poitou region, and a key site of the Vendée wars.
Museum, exhibitions and events await you.
From 65 km: The beaches of Vendée
You can reach the beaches of the Vendée coast for a day at the beach. The nearest
is at l'Aiguillon La Presqu'Ile.
GOOD TIP: In summer, there's a daily train service from Pouzauges station (5 km from Le Prieuré) to Les Sables
d'Olonne.
A day at the beach without stress or fatigue, while enjoying the Vendée countryside!
https://www.tourisme-paysdepouzauges.fr/le-train-des-plages/
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