Cradle of the shale quarries, the city of Nozay gave its name to the stone that characterizes the local built. The stone is sold in blocks Nozay and is used in various ways, both scholarly and popular architecture. She dresses in blue the many mansions, more modest dwellings, fountains, fences Pali (upright slabs of slate), cross bridges and roads, rural landscape features.
SIGHTSEEING
Enclos du Vieux-Bourg, Nozay: This former parish of medieval architecture in shale is composed of a cure of the 16th century and a church of the twelfth, 15th and 19th century listed building in 1989. Alone or with a guide, you will see the murals of the 16th century, a frame-shaped vessel spilled from the 15th century ... The enclosure of Old Bourg hosts regular exhibitions and events.
Blue Stone Quarry, Nozay: This ancient site traces the shale exploitation expertise of carriers that have operated here for several centuries, the stone commonly called "Blue Stone". When you visit, you will also discover a surprising and rich vegetation typical of shale barrens. Then you will notice easily the pervasiveness of Bluestone in the Region Nozay (houses, Pali ...).
Seeds Fall Festival: In October in the region of Nozay. Each year, the Festival d'Automne Seeds invites you for 15 days, to share many moments convivial and friendly. In places, often unusual (barns, granaries, barns ...) to discover the most original cultural events (theater, reading, storytelling, music, market ...).
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Mine Abbaretz: In a lunar landscape to the appearance, just touch the clouds from the top of the heap Abbaretz ... The small mountain that rises 70 meters above the campaign abbaroise no way natural. The heap and the pond are the marks left by the extraction of tin. The 209 steps to climb to the top leads to a breathtaking view of the region Nozay. Converted into a recreation area, you can go walking and find water skiing.
Pond Gruellau to Treffieux and pond to Clégreuc Vay: Real Bird reservoirs and sources of rest, these two natural areas offer the opportunity to stroll, fish, observe animals and plants of emergency or simply enjoy a relaxing moment.
Hiking: A hiking routes through the region Nozay lets you travel around the country blue stone to the discovery of its heritage and its rich landscapes and relaxing.
TRADITION & MODERN - A gourmet stopover between Rennes and Nantes? Passing through the village of Grand-step Fougeray, the Epicureans are attablent restaurant Les Palis SPA. Authenticity...
The heartland of the blue stone between the Don Valley and Forest Gavre, we welcome you in our house, an old barn renovated. Our three rooms are equipped with bathroom and toilet. Room...
Located 5.1 km from Nozay
55 € the double room
La destination
Guémené-Penfao
Room and breakfast. Large garden. Full breakfast. Dinner.
Located 17.1 km from Nozay
75 € the double room
La petite buchetière
9.5
Riaillé
In the countryside, about 200 meters Erdre, contemporary house with swimming pool, located 20 km Ancenis with 4 bedrooms upstairs and a spacious living room with alcove, toilets and...
La glycine sleeps 5, le chevrefeuille sleeps 4 and le camelia sleeps up to 6, all fully furnished and equipped, set in lovely large garden with private patios for each gite. Each gite...
Located 15.7 km from Nozay
From 270 € to 445 € per week
Typique dépendance pour 2 à 4 pers 3***
10
Rougé
Detached gite with shared pool and secure 4 m x7 m évolutifde bottom 1.06 m to 1.70 m swim against the current jet whirlpool hydromassage water without chlorine opening from May to...
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 8.6 km from Nozay
9 € per day
Camping La Pindière
8.3
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...
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 11.4 km from Nozay
Room from 59 €
Le Manoir de la Jahotiere
8.9
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 13.7 km from Nozay
Room from 109 €
Hotel Restaurant le Chalet
7.4
Guémené-Penfao
Located 200 metres from Guéméné-Penfao town centre, Hotel Restaurant le Chalet offers an on-site restaurant and simple rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels....
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