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Challans : Things to see and do
Challans : Organise your stay
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Challans Hotel tips
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Hotel Inn Challans from50 €
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Chateau de la Verie from82.00 €
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LOGIS Château de la Vérie from82 €
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Travel guide Challans
Challans : The Michelin guide review
A small town, famous for its ducks and its Four Thursdays Fair. During the fair, the entire town moves back in time to the 1910s. As for the ducks, they are much sought after by the best restaurants, even though Challans diversifies its production with a special type of chicken. This important agricultural town is the principal economic centre of the Breton-Vendéen marsh region.
Tourist attractions Challans : Things to see and do
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The marshland of the Marais Breton-Vendéen extends from Bourgneuf à St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and has dried out a little over the centuries, initially thanks to the work of monks and then (in the 17C) Dutch engineers. The saline marshes around Bourgneuf..
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Passage du Gois
F - Île de Noirmoutier
This 4.5km-long submersible causeway, in use since the 17C, was the only way for vehicles to reach the island from the late 19C until 1971, when the toll bridge was opened. Shoals formed the Gois causeway; the name is derived from a local term, gois..
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Vendée History Museum
F - 85170 Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne
Perfectly integrated into the landscape under a roof-canopy planted with vegetation, this new museum of 3 100m2 traces the region’s history from the Prehistoric period to the present day. Visitors follow a timeline through the eight sections. The me..
Hotels Challans
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Chateau de la Verie
Route de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie F - 85300 Challans (Pays de la Loire)
A listed historical monument, Château de la Vérie was built in the 16th century. The owners welcome you to a unique, beautifully-preserved setting to stay in rooms offering modern comfort and the charms of days gone by.
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"LOGIS Hôtel le Marais Rest. ""au Petit Challandais"""
2, rue de la Redoute. F - 85300 CHALLANS
Prix Prices from : 57 EUR
Our staff will welcome you warmly and do everything within their power to satisfy your wishes and ensure that you enjoy a relaxing stay. Gastronomy is also high on the agenda, with a wide selection of local produce including delicious foie gras and d..
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LOGIS Château de la Vérie
Route de Soullans. F - 85300 CHALLANS
A listed historical monument, Château de la Vérie was built in the 16th century. The owners welcome you to a unique, beautifully-preserved setting to stay in rooms offering modern comfort and the charms of days gone by.
Restaurants Challans
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In his sweet fisherman's hut - a converted salt store, to be exact -, the chef cooks up traditional dishes. He uses the freshest of fish (caught by his brother), vegetables from the garden and bold flavours. A real treat.
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This restaurant is a standard bearer for good quality cuisine. It attracts food enthusiasts from far and wide thanks to its skilled chef, who creates inventive dishes from the best local ingredients. The small dining room has a marine inspired decor.
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Contemporary and inviting, this fashionable restaurant has a pretty veranda and pleasant terrace. Using seasonal ingredients, the chef meticulously concocts delicious hearty dishes, which you are more than happy to sample!
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The elegant cuisine in this restaurant features tomatoes served in a gaspacho, as a tartare or in a sorbet, and strawberries flavoured with rosemary. Hushed, contemporary atmosphere with a view of the greens.
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Stonework, beams, knick-knacks and period furniture: this Vendée inn is as appealing as its likeable owners. The ideal setting in which to enjoy tasty, traditional cuisine with pleasant regional touches.
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Let time stand still by dining at this pleasant and elegant establishment. Classic, tasty and authentic, the cuisine reflects the chef's experience and talents. It is simply delicious!
