Avrillé Towns and Villages in Avrillé

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Location : In town

Province : Heart of Vendée

  • English
    • Between history, nature and heritage, you will love Avrillé in the south of the Heart of Vendée.


      A bit of history

      Avrillé is particularly known for its 9 megaliths, the most famous of which is the menhir of Camp de César. The latter, listed as a historical monument, is the largest menhir in Vendée. It bears witness to an important Neolithic past.


      In addition, the town is home to a notable castle : the Château de la Guignardière. Children and puzzle lovers will be happy to visit this unique place, transformed into the Château des Aventuriers, for a day of adventures in the heart of the region's history. A great way to have fun and learn.


      The town centre of Avrillé retains an authentic charm with its old stones and traditional buildings: the Saint-Pierre church, the Halles…

      Finally, don't forget to go and admire the wash houses, fountains and other elements of the local heritage of the town.


      Nature and Leisure

      Avrillé benefits from a pleasant environment, close to the Vendée coast.

      The town has many possibilities for walks, hikes and discoveries of the surrounding nature.

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Ride around

De la Terre à la Mer

De la Terre à la Mer
De la Terre à la Mer

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Le CRAPA, parcours de santé dans la forêt de Longeville sur Mer.

Le CRAPA, parcours de santé dans la forêt de Longeville sur Mer.
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7,1 km - Longeville-sur-Mer

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Sentier vert en forêt de Longeville sur Mer

Sentier vert en forêt de Longeville sur Mer
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The park of the Château de la Guignardière

The park of the Château de la Guignardière
The park of the Château de la Guignardière

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Savonnerie BAM

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Savonnerie BAM

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Cairn Prehisto-Site

Cairn Prehisto-Site
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Le Bernard

Le Bernard
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Marais Poitevin Littoral Sud

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At the northern tip of the Marais Poitevin, discover the second largest wetland in France behind the Camargue, ...

5,1 km - Longeville-sur-Mer

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Avrillé

Address

2, Avenue du Général de Gaulle
85440 Avrillé

Contacts

Phone : 02 51 22 32 22

GPS coordinates

46° 28'10.44"N, 1° 29'43"W

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Le Banc de Sable, a dive into the world of surfing and the ocean in Vendée

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