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The Top 20 Attractions around Fontenay-Le-Comte

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Fontenay-Le-Comte. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fontenay-Le-Comte is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Jean Guilloux

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To cross here, take a bike ride or walk. Grab the chain and pull, this way you will be on the opposite bank.

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Maillezais Abbey

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An abbey church, converted into a cathedral and an episcopal seat in 1317, was erected on this promontory from a monastery founded in 976. Before the drying of the Marais …

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Porte des Portes

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The gates are dikes, functioning as locks, in order to control the amount of water that is in the marsh, so as not to suffer from fluctuations associated with high and low tides.

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Terrier Marteau Twin Mills

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Fantastic twin windmills where flour is still made and where events are held regularly.

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Pichonnière Mill

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Long before the discovery of electricity and the associated inventions, our ancestors discovered the possibility of harnessing the power of the elements—which, while useful on the one hand, could also …

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La Dive

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This ancient island in the Gulf of Pictons now overlooks the cereal fields from around fifteen meters. It offers a lovely view of Aiguillon Bay, La Rochelle and the Île de Ré bridge.

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Mervent-Vouvant State Forest

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In terms of equipment, provide for those who want to make it a fast course a mountain bike adapted to breakage and quickly arriving and individual protections appropriate to your …

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Damvix Village and Riverside

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This tourist village in the Marais Poitevin has a pier for boat trips in the Green Venice.

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Passerelle du Lay

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This footbridge which spans the Lay to connect Aiguillon-Sur-Mer and La Faute-sur-Mer is now reserved for pedestrians and cyclists. It is also very popular with fishermen.

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Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure bell tower

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Highest point and highest road in Vendée offering a nice panorama.

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Coast, marshes and hedges — Vendée Vélo Tour

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Our first family bike adventure in Western France

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Between Fontenay-le-Comte, Parthenay and Niort – Poitou on the water

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From Ouistreham to La Rochelle — riding the Vélo Francette

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The Top 20 Attractions around Fontenay-Le-Comte

Jean Guilloux

Maillezais Abbey

Porte des Portes

Terrier Marteau Twin Mills

Pichonnière Mill

La Dive

Mervent-Vouvant State Forest

Damvix Village and Riverside

Passerelle du Lay

Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure bell tower

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Most popular routes around Fontenay-Le-Comte

Most popular attractions around Fontenay-Le-Comte

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