La Boissière-des-Landes Towns and Villages in La Boissière-des-Landes

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Location : In the countryside

Province : Heart of Vendée

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    • Discovering La Boissière-des-Landes means being ready to take a journey through time in the heart of nature.


      A bit of history

      La Boissière-des-Landes, nestled in the heart of Vendée and on the edge of the Marais Poitevin, has a history marked by the evolution of landscapes and lifestyles.

      Over the centuries, the territory has been shaped by agriculture, livestock farming and forestry.

      It was not until the 19th century that the region experienced a boom in industry and improved infrastructure. The construction of roads and railways facilitated trade and contributed to economic development.


      The essentials of La Boissière-des-Landes


      • The Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church : this architectural gem bears witness to the town's rich religious past.
      • The washhouse : a vestige of times gone by, where women came to wash clothes.
      • Rural heritage : farms, mills... Many elements are still visible in the town.


      Outdoor activities


      • Hiking and cycling : trails crisscross the woods and moors, offering magnificent panoramas.
      • Fishing : Lake Finfarine is a paradise for fishermen.
      • Swimming : in summer, the lake also allows you to cool off.
      • Water sports : sailing, paddle boarding… Water activity enthusiasts will be in heaven.


      The town is 30 minutes from the first beaches of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire.

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La Boissière-des-Landes

Address

2 rue de la Fontaine
85430 La Boissière des Landes

Contacts

Phone : 02 51 98 73 03

GPS coordinates

46° 33'52.58"N, 1° 27'42.14"W

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