Charming town of Loire-Atlantique in Pays de la Loire, Saint-Père-en-Retz takes place forty kilometers of the very attractive city of Nantes, in the heart of the Retz. It is located near Chauve, and Saint-Viaud Frossay, about ten kilometers from the Loire or the Atlantic Ocean.
Built on the site of an ancient Roman resort, the town Saint-Père-en-Retz grew with the arrival of Christianity around the year one thousand. Occupied by the Templars in the twelfth century, it is experiencing a significant period of prosperity until the late eighteenth. Long great agricultural center of the region, she knows an economic boom today with the establishment of one of the factories of biscuits Saint-Michel.
Full of interest, the town also attracted visitors with its architectural heritage.