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La Roche sur Yon

Founded by Napoleon, discover this pentagon-shaped city is articulated around its central square. It is located in the center of the Vendée, a strategic position for this prefecture.

A day of discovery of La Roche sur Yon from the campsite.

You will be able to discover it either when you arrive at your vacation spot or when you leave the campsite for a day of visiting the department.

To discover:

Bringing to life the animals of the Place Napoléon: sacred Ibis, hippopotamus, crocodile, owl, pink flamingos… The mechanical bestiary was founded by the Machines de l’Ile de Nantes company. A free and magical show in the heart of the Vendée prefecture. Children and adults will be amazed!

The Chocolate Museum / Gelencser: A true family saga – discover the secrets of chocolate making!

Museums and monuments to discover: the Italian theater, the Saint-Louis church, the renaissance house, the Gueffier house and the Latitudes garden.

You can also visit the Vendée stud farm in the heart of the city.
The gardens are accessible from 9am to 5pm for free visits. You will also be able to discover the dressage, various animations and workshops for adults and children programmed throughout the year. Information on the site http://www.haras.vendee.fr/

From the tourist office of La Roche sur Yon, you can also discover the banks of the Yon, the river that crosses the city.
An easy 32 km route is available to you by electric bike! Thus you can visit on your way the pottery of Nesmy or the park of the castle, discover the Mill of Rambourg… a beautiful stroll in the heart of nature!

This is also where you will find the largest shopping area in the department with the Flâneries covered gallery, and many large brands for a day of shopping!

Useful info

10e Édition Vendée Globe

Départ le 10 Novembre 2024

 

Pour cet évènement, le camping la Vertonne restera ouvert jusqu'au 12 Novembre.

Venez nombreux !

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