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Discover Marennes

Before you leave the « continent » to the island of Oléron, make sure you stop at Marennes to taste oysters and visit the hidden treasures of what used to be one of the most prosperous towns of the region.

 

To see and to do in Marennes
 

  • Relax on the beaches of Marennes, a well appreciated site by holidaymakers.
  • Tasting oysters at the harbour of La Cayenne after having visited the Cité de l’Huître.
  • From the belltower of the Saint-Pierre de Sales church (12th - 14th centuries) admire a unique panorama on the town and the Bay of Marennes-Oléron.
  • Visiter the Château de La Gataudière, a historical monument holding various works from the 18th century, Louis XIII, Régence and Louis XIV furniture, 
  • In the area: the tides mill « le Moulin des Loges » of Saint-Just-Luzac, the Tower of Broue in Saint-Sornin, offering a surprising view in the marshes and the village, the oyster harbour « Port Paradis » of Nieulle-sur-Seudre.
     

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