This castle has a rich history of use as private property, as a place of scientific experimentation in the 18th century, and even as a place of refuge for young monks and theology students. Information on the history of the castle: https://www.lesherbiers.fr/decouvert/histoire-patrimoine/patrimoine/46-chateau-du-boistissandeau.html Property of the Vendée department, the castle cannot be visited. Managed by the association "Handi-Espoir" it is part of a remarkable and unique structure in France "the Maison d'Accueil Familial le Boistissandeau" which allows the joint reception of disabled adults with their elderly parents.
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Rochereau Lake, with an area of 125 hectares, is the largest drinking water reserve in the Grand Lay Valley, fed by the Le Maine River. It has good fishing conditions and is home to a rich fish diversity in white fish, predatory fish and common and mirror carp of intermediate size.
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Built in the 15th century, on either side of the old path called "de Charlemagne" which went from Chantonnay to Sigournais. The mansion comprises 2 pavilions 30-40m apart, pierced with vaulted porches and spanning the municipal road. Part of this manor was burnt down during the vendée wars. Today, the castle offers guest rooms.
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All the explanations on the history of this place are in the photo sign ...
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The feudal Castle of Sigournais (listed historic monument) is a witness to the military architecture of the Middle Ages: enclosure with 7 towers, keep-gate, double level of gunboat-gunboats, magnificent framework and covered walkway. The rooms recreate the atmosphere of the end of the 15th century (furniture, armor, mannequins, model). An exceptional collection of over 700 territorial coats of arms adorns the walls. In a guard room: temporary exhibition. July- September: Tuesday - Sunday from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., closed on Monday 6.00 € https://www.enpaysdelaloire.com/visites/chateaux/le-chateau-de-sigournais
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with the ruins of its castle burnt down during the Vendée wars, as was also the Puy du Fou. Unfortunately these ruins are no longer accessible, the access gate to the park being padlocked.
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