The Mere Trail winds through a picturesque landscape, offering a glimpse of the local flora and fauna. You will experience the serenity of the Mere River as you stop to enjoy the peace and quiet.
Winding and hunchbacked country road, magnificent arrival on Vouvant and its ramparts, passing through fields that remind both of the South and the Norman groves.
In 1242, Fontenay became the capital of the Lower Vendée. As a Protestant town, it was besieged eight times during the Huguenot Wars, and the castle was razed in 1621. …