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Saint-Gervais

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Located in the Pays de la Loire, the town of Saint-Gervais takes place in the department of Vendée. Surrounded by Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Bois-de-Céné or Sallertaine, it is part of the district of Les Sables d'Olonne.

Charming little town, Saint-Gervais present within it buildings with typical architecture of the region and that reflect the lives of the city over the centuries. Ideally located, it also allows to enjoy the beaches of the Atlantic coast and the different port cities of Vendée.

Visitors enjoy the tranquility, the streets of Saint-Gervais and its relaxed lifestyle and heritage. The town Vendée is a paradise in western France.

Geographical information

MunicipalitySaint-Gervais
Postcode85230
Latitude46.9027380 (N 46° 54’ 10”)
Longitude-1.9987380 (W 1° 59’ 55”)
AltitudeFrom 1m to 34m
Surface area41.90 km²
Population2732 inhabitants
Density65 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLa Roche-sur-Yon (55 km, 52 min)
Insee code85221
IntercommunalityCC Challans-Gois Communauté
DepartmentVendée
TerritoryPoitou
RegionPays de la Loire

Nearest cities & towns

Saint-Urbain3.5 km (6 min)
Beauvoir-sur-Mer3.7 km (7 min)
Sallertaine7.3 km (9 min)
Châteauneuf7.4 km (10 min)
Le Perrier10 km (11 min)
Bouin10.3 km (11 min)
Bois-de-Céné11.1 km (13 min)
Challans11.5 km (14 min)
La Barre-de-Monts13.4 km (15 min)
Saint-Jean-de-Monts14.9 km (20 min)
Fromentine15.3 km (18 min)
Barbâtre15.5 km (22 min)
Soullans16.5 km (19 min)
La Garnache17.2 km (17 min)

Things to see and do

Full of charm, the town of Saint-Gervais this particular beautiful residences of the late nineteenth century in excellent condition, as well as former stables of the same period.

Site of the most appreciated Saint-Gervais, the Grotto is an imposing religious monument and filled with originality.

Around the town, one can see several old mills, the oldest date of 1215. There are also some old houses of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Note Castle Belle Floor restored in the late seventeenth century.

Walking through Saint-Gervais and its surroundings, visitors enjoy the Bordevert thirteenth century chapel built by sailors saved from shipwreck, or farm Souché, former headquarters of the Vendée head of the late eighteenth century.

Weather

Friday 19 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 15°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 15°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 4°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Le Grand Défi leisure park
Sports sensations22 € to 26 € Saint-Julien-des-Landes (36 km)
Nantes City Pass : Visits, Activities, Museums & Transport
Entertainment27 € Nantes (49 km)
Tropical walking at Tropicarium Bonsaï
Nature and the great outdoors4 € to 6 € La Baule-Escoublac (49 km)
Outdoor escape game - The Alchemist's Elixir
Entertainment19 € Nantes (49 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
The bocage and the marsh
HikeEasy2:25Beauvoir-sur-Mer (3.7 km)
Circuit in the footsteps of Jean Nesmy at Sallertaine
HikeEasy1:50Sallertaine (5.6 km)
Petit Moulin Trail at Châteauneuf
HikeIntermediate3:55Châteauneuf (7 km)
Trail of Reeds at Bois de Céné
HikeEasy2:05Bois-de-Céné (9.2 km)
Forest Trail - La Barre de Monts / Fromentine
HikeIntermediate3:15La Barre-de-Monts (10 km)

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