Mallièvre

Mallièvre

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Geographic information Closest towns
TownMallièvre Treize-Vents at 1.8 km (3 mn)
Insee code85134 Saint-Malô-du-Bois at 3.8 km (7 mn)
Postcode85590 Les Epesses at 4.9 km (10 mn)
Latitude46.9166662 Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre at 7.6 km (15 mn)
Longitude-0.8666674 Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre at 8.2 km (23 mn)
AltitudeFrom 122 to 160 meters Saint-Mars-la-Réorthe at 8.3 km (17 mn)
Surface0.20 km2 Chambretaud at 9.4 km (23 mn)
Population245 inhabitants Mauléon at 11.2 km (16 mn)
Density1225 inhabitants/km2 Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure at 11.4 km (23 mn)
National label   La Verrie at 12.5 km (25 mn)
Chief townLa Roche-sur-Yon (at 62 km, 48 mn) Les Châtelliers-Châteaumur at 12.9 km (26 mn)
DepartmentVendée La Flocellière at 13.6 km (27 mn)
RegionPays de la Loire Search another town

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Town Presentation

Clinging to the rock of granite overlooking the Sevre Nantes, the town of Mallièvre draws its history in ancient times of the Neolithic. Inhabited by the Gauls and then by the Romans who built the first bridge, Mallièvre was an important fortress in the 11th century.

The wars, revolution and wars Vendees overcame the building with only a few vestiges of walls and towers still visible.

From the 16th century, Mallièvre turned to weaving. Caves of weavers, weaving industry and mansions are witnessing the boom of the textile industry in Cholet in the 19th century.

For over fifteen years Mallièvre has become a key destination for walkers edges of Sevres. His quiet home, the authenticity of its frame homogeneous edges of Sevres and the circuit that tells Fountains throughout its seven terminals sound history of the smallest common de Vendee (17 ha), asset contribution to charm undeniable character of this city.


Sightseeing

  • The circuit of Fountains: 7 terminals noise punctuate the town, and telling the story of explicit Mallièvre walkers;
  • The path to the Postern suplombe Sevre at the foot of the medieval walls, from under rock spurs;
  • The trail offers a trip Génovette green, arboretum, trails, streams and washing, via the GR of the Sevre Nantes;
  • The Cellar Weavers offers in the town center Mallievre history told from last weaver by trade;
  • The art gallery and workshop, located in the Weavers House, offer an art opening on the Sevre and its environs, inexhaustible source of inspiration for artists.
  • Guided tours on request by City Council.


Events and celebrations

  • Painters' Competition in the Streets, the weekend of July 14, Pierre Bertrand Award "Official Painter of the Navy.
  • The market for regional products and artists 3rd Sunday in August.
  • Roads Arts: Animation art the third weekend of September in the streets of Mallièvre. Music and Arts Festival on Saturday.


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Weather
Saturday 20 March
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Sunday 21 March
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Monday 22 March
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Beds & Breakfasts 
Le Petit Cazeau    Le May-sur-Èvre
20 minutes of Puy du Fou, 3 km from the golf Cholet and 10 minutes from Park East Maulévrier in an old farmhouse, you are offered 3 bedrooms each with bathroom, toilet. The package...
Located at 22 km from Mallièvre50 € the double room 
Le Murier    Bressuire
A warm welcome awaits you at Le Murier. This beautiful home is located in a quiet area in the heart of the medieval city of Bressuire. Nestled in a beautiful garden, complete with...
Located at 30 km from MallièvreFrom 55 € to 65 € the double room 

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Vacation rentals 
Gîte Carnet de voyage à la RocailleLa Pommeraie-sur-Sèvre
Old barn renovated housing 2 lodgings with an original decoration. The gîte carnet de voyages for 6 people includes on the ground floor: Salon-dining room of 45 square metres with...
Located at 13.6 km from MallièvreFrom 535 € to 715 € per week 
House for 8 personsSaint-André-sur-Sèvre
In the department of Deux Sevres region of Poitou Charente in south western France where we appreciate the average temperatures of 20C and just 30 minutes from Puy du Fou and 3 KM Castle...
Located at 21 km from MallièvreFrom 460 € to 570 € per week 

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Campsites 
Camping le Hameau du Petit Lay    Mouchamps
Small family campsite, ideal for your holidays green Vendée. 15 wooden cabins open year round. Swimming pool, playground, ping pong, volleyball, hiking, TV room, children's entertainment...
Located at 21 km from Mallièvre10,80 € per day 
Puy Rond Camping   Bressuire
We are a small family run site in rural France which is the dream and reality of myself Robert and my wife Amanda to offer what we feel most people are looking for in a campsite - beautiful...
Located at 29 km from MallièvreFrom 7 € to 9,50 € per day 

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Hotels
Château de la Flocellière 
7.8
La Flocellière
Surrounded by a large park, hills and ponds, the prestigious and luxurious Château de la Flocellière welcomes you in a former medieval fortress from the 17th and 19th centuries. The...
Located at 9.2 km from MallièvreRoom from 125 €
Hôtel Restaurant P’tit Déj-hôtel Les Archers   
6.9
Chambretaud
Located in Chambretaud, in the heart of the Vendée region, the Hotel Restaurant P’tit Déj-hôtel Les Archers offers comfortable accommodations in a quiet setting, at driving distance...
Located at 9.4 km from MallièvreRoom from 45 €
Logis Aloe    
7.4
Les Herbiers
In the heart of the lush green Vendée 'bocage' region, a totally unique site on the slopes of the 'Mount of Larks', the Hotel Aloé offers guests a panoramic view of the countryside...
Located at 11.9 km from MallièvreRoom from 67 €

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