Conquereuil

Conquereuil

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownConquereuilGuémené-Penfao at 6.4 km (12 min)
Insee code44044Pierric at 7.3 km (14 min)
Postcode44290Marsac-sur-Don at 7.5 km (15 min)
Latitude47.6247929Derval at 8.6 km (13 min)
Longitude-1.7503750Grand-Fougeray at 11.5 km (23 min)
AltitudeFrom 7 to 57 metersVay at 12.7 km (26 min)
Surface32.87 km²Jans at 12.9 km (26 min)
Population1016 inhabitantsNozay at 13.1 km (27 min)
Density31 inhabitants/km²Mouais at 13.3 km (21 min)
Chief townNantes (at 58 km, 48 min)Le Gâvre at 13.7 km (28 min)
DepartmentLoire-AtlantiqueMassérac at 14.7 km (29 min)
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
LOCATION

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SIGHTSEEING
  • The parish church of Conquereuil (1886), dedicated to St. Alphonse and Saint Rogatien. Legend has it that Saint Donatien Rogatien and had an area to hunt, Conquereuil: the Raucouët. The Way of the Cross by the sculptor A. Parageau, in the 1950s: it is composed of 9 panels. The font dates from the 19th century. There is a chalice and its peg to the 17th century, and a banner dated 1801. Note that the old church had been founded by the lords of Anguignac.
  • The Chapel (fifteenth century) the Great Bridge or Veix Pontveix. It depends once the domain of the Grand-Pont-Veix and was built by the ancestors of Maximilian's Chênaie, the return of the seventh crusade with Saint Louis. In 1777 was celebrated the marriage of Miss Jeanne Urvoy Brushes with Mathurin Cosnuel La Mesli, Seneschal of several jurisdictions (the sign Poullain, Dutertre Hardy and parents).
  • The castle of the Grand-Pont-Veix or Pontveix. The old buildings that made up the manor of Pontveix, dating from the time the castle of Duchess Anne of Brittany. Indeed, it had been among his teachers, Master Maximilian Chênaie The lord of Pontveix, Anguignac and Montnoël. After the death of Maximilian's Chênaie, the field returns to the family of La Motte d'Andigne who keeps for two centuries. A Bridesmaid Andigne wife in 1728, Fabrony La Préjenterie, whose daughter in turn married Alexis Martel, family allied with Mirabeau, and Robien Freslon. In 1757, died in Castle Pontveix, Lady Frances de Gennes, widow of Louis-Ange de la Motte d'Andigne, lord of Pontveix, Montnoël and advise the king in Parliament of Britain. A count Porzon Martel replaces the old mansion with a modern castle, but keeps the inn, chapel, and fled the old avenue. Porzon Martel had been prefect of Napoleon 3rd and was suitor Felicity Dosne, the sister-in Thiers, the latter opposed the marriage for political reasons. Gyp, Comtesse de Martel, the great grand niece of Mirabeau, wrote: Bob Little, The Flanchards, Le Mariage de Chiffon, Le Bonheur de Ginette .... She died aged 82 in 1932 and made frequent trips to Pontveix. The last owner Pontveix Martel died in 1904. A great-nephew, Le Provost de Launay, inherited the field and sent it to Frèrejouan St. George (born 1856 and died in Pontveix 1925). The avenue of oaks in the 15th century. The stables dating from the 17th century. The dovecote dates from the 18th century.
  • The old hotel's Grand Bridge Veix (fifteenth century). The fireplace and bread oven dating from the 15th century.
  • The Chateau Sainte-Emilie (c. 1870s), located Pierric road.
  • 3 mills including mill Grand Veix bridge and the windmill Duperay.
  • The Roman road (Ie century BC) located in the Grand-Pont-Veix. This is the old Roman road linking the Grand Blain Fougeray.
  • Former Anguignac mansion owned by the family of Anguignac the 13th and 14th centuries, then the lords of Zion and Boeuvres. By 1500, Helen Chapel, lady Boeuvres sells the area to William Harrouis. The field is then attached to the barony of Derval by the Constable de Montmorency.
  • Well Saint-Louis (nineteenth century), located up the Church.
Detailed information
MonumentsCastle of Conquereuil
PHOTOS
A view of the pond to CIOMS Conquereuil
 
Walk around the pond CIOMS
A promenade by the water
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
La Taverne
Redon
Traditional restaurant which offers a beautiful setting that was restored in 2010 in this 400 year old building with its timber-framed façade, with three wonderful renovated rooms and...
Located 25 km from ConquereuilFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le Manoir de Pont Chéan
La Chapelle-de-Brain
3 lodgings of holidays in pretty renovated manor, at the edge of the river “La Vilaine”, with calms, without opposite, full south. For 4/5,6/7 and 8/9 people. Ideal for meeting of family...
Located 15.7 km from ConquereuilFrom 624 € to 897 € per week 
Gîte La Beaucelaie Vallée de la Vilaine
Guipry
NEW accommodation in a quiet back street in a village, common courtyard entry: - large living room light (day crossing), large comfortable sofa bed. - Half open kitchen fully equipped...
Located 20 km from ConquereuilFrom 260 € to 350 € per week 
Typique dépendance pour 2 à 4 pers 3***  
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Rougé
Independent lodging 3 km from Brittany, 40 mn of Nantes and Rennes and 1h from littoral. Gîte quiet, comfortable, sunny, very well équipé. Vous find an original and treated in a bucolic...
Located 27 km from ConquereuilFrom 280 € to 450 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Aire naturelle de camping de gruellau   
8.9
Treffieux
At the foot of the pond Gruellau in a natural setting, you will find a rustic campground shaded and spacious for a homely and authentic. This natural camping area is an invitation to...
Located 16.7 km from Conquereuil9 € per day 
Camping La Pindière    
8.8
Héric
Nested with calms of its bosky bower, near the Channel from Nantes in Brest and to only 15 mn of Nantes, the Camp-site Pindière accomodates you all the year for stays resting in a family...
Located 24 km from ConquereuilFrom 11 € to 14 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Auberge De La Foret     
8.5
Le Gâvre
Auberge de la Foret is housed in a former coaching inn in the heart of the Gavre forest. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, a private bathroom with heated towel rack and hair...
Located 10.9 km from ConquereuilRoom from 71 €
Logis Les Palis     
8.5
Grand-Fougeray
In a unique historical setting, this hotel with restaurant offers guests all the comfort expected of a top class Logis de France hotel at a reasonable price. Rooms are all equipped...
Located 11.1 km from ConquereuilRoom from 90 €
Le Manoir de la Jahotiere 
Abbaretz
Le Manoir de la Jahotiere is housed in a 16th-century manor house set in a 100 hectare park. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Each en suite room is unique and individually...
Located 24 km from ConquereuilRoom from 110 €

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Residhome Nantes Berges De La Loire
This Residhome is located in the Euronantes district, 1.5 km from Nantes city centre. Just 200 metres from the SNCF train...
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