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Tourism La Roche-sur-Yon
La Roche-sur-Yon is the prefecture of the department of Vendee in Western Loire region. It was built in 1804 by Napoleon.
The city center is marked by its history, with the presence of the equestrian statue of the Emperor. This dynamic city is full of projects. Its historical and cultural heritage, parks and gardens and landscapes make a city attractive to tourists.
Elements seem essential, as the Church of St. Louis whose architecture is inspired by the Roman basilicas or the theater of the city that has the air of ancient temple.
With a water level of over 700 hectares, the city offers visitors water activities and many sports activities.
Sights in La Roche-sur-Yon
- Church of Saint-Louis and Napoleon Square.
- Church of the "Sacré-cœur".
- La Roche-sur-Yon museum
- The National Stud
- The circuit "Napoleon"
Museums and monuments to visit
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Musée de La Roche-sur-YonThe Museum of La Roche-sur-Yon is an art museum, created in the mid 19th century. Visitors will discover works in the field of painting, graphic arts and contemporary photography. The collection of ... -
Eglise Saint-LouisClassified as “Historic Monument” since 1982, the Church of St. Louis is a model of neoclassical architecture. Completed in 1829, the church is located in the center of La Roche-sur-Yon, a city ... -
Le Musée ornithologique Charles PayraudeauThe Ornithological Museum Charles Payraudeau is named after the first French zoologist . The museum has 310 different species , such as sea birds , nocturnal raptors, large wading birds or fowls of ...
Roche-sur-Yon
- Thème : Sites and museums
- Départ : La roche-sur-yon
- Durée : 7 jours
In 1804 when the town of la roche-sur-yon was founded by napoleon i, it was simply an isolated village. today la roche-sur-yon is the principal town of the vendee region and is renowned for its spectacular growth, making it a new town of the 21st century.
Discovering vendée
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : La roche-sur-yon
- Durée : 7 jours
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Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
- Thème : Sites and museums
- Départ : La roche-sur-yon
- Durée : 7 jours
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- Thème : Walks
- Départ : Chateau-d'olonne
- Durée : 9 jours
Between sea and countryside, the ocean harmony.
