Sainte-Foy

Sainte-Foy

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownSainte-Foy
Insee code85214
Postcode85150
Latitude46.5458320
Longitude-1.6721150
AltitudeFrom 1 to 59 meters
Surface15.62 km²
Population1859 inhabitants
Density119 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townLa Roche-sur-Yon (at 28 km, 31 min)Saint-Mathurin at 3.8 km
DepartmentVendéeGrosbreuil at 4.3 km
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Common retro coast Sainte-Foy is a rural village located along River Vertonne. Businesses and activities (markets was and associational activity) punctuate the life of Foyens.


SIGHTSEEING

The church of the town should be built on the place called "Le Pré of the Church." But according to legend, the stone brought in the day would mysteriously found the next day at the site of the present church in the village center. After a few months, we finally see a willingness of heaven and the church was built on the current site and the town around.

The windows of the choir depict episodes from the life of St. Foy, virgin martyr. The mystery remains of the first church of the 11th century was it destroyed for the construction of the present church in the 19th century? Some parts have they been maintained? The western part is very similar to models of that time ...


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Markets theme on the first Sunday of each month, in Halls, of April to June

Markets in the summer, every Sunday, in the halls, from July 7 to August 25.

Each year, the music festival, it was Foy ...


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Maiden freefall jump over the coastSports sensations250 €Château-d'Olonne (8.6 km)
Casino des PinsEntertainmentFreeLes Sables-d'Olonne (9.5 km)
Jet ski trip at Sables d’OlonneSports sensationsFrom 110 € to 260 €Les Sables-d'Olonne (10.1 km)
Aquarium of the 7th ContinentEntertainment11 €Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (10.9 km)
Surf, waveski and bodyboard lessonsSports sensationsFrom 25 € to 130 €Olonne-sur-Mer (13.9 km)

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WEATHER
Sunday 26 May
Day
Night
Min. 8°C - Max. 18°C
Monday 27 May
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Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
Tuesday 28 May
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Min. 11°C - Max. 15°C
RESTAURANTS 
Côté Sud  
8.3
Château-d'Olonne
Côté Sud the restaurant, located at the Château d'Olonne invites you in a clean and design: vinyl banquettes, psychedelic tapestries and decoration timeless remember the 60s. The chef...
Located 5.9 km from Sainte-Foy29 € per person 
La Petit Castor  
4
Château-d'Olonne
Located south of the Sables-d'Olonne minutes from the Atlantic coast, the restaurant Le Petit Castor invites you to his table. Discover a wooded interior, tinted blue and delicate flowers,...
Located 9.7 km from Sainte-Foy47 € per person 
Le Sloop
Les Sables-d'Olonne
IDEAL LOCATION - It is on the promenade along the beach of Sables d'Olonne Le Sloop the restaurant opens its doors and welcomes you in a wooded marine and elegant. LAND AND SEA - The...
Located 9.8 km from Sainte-Foy35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Clos de la Combe    
9.6
Château-d'Olonne
Near the bay and Cayola Sables d'Olonne, a property in quiet, landscaped park with pool, 2 guest rooms with private bathroom (shower and toilet). The island of Yeu room (1 bed 2 pers.)...
Located 8.5 km from Sainte-Foy60 € the double room 
La Dagoterie - Gites et Chambres d'Hotes    
9.8
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
3 beautiful guest rooms tastefully decorated, quiet and cozy. Entrances, access to a large landscaped park. Visit our website and comments from our guests.
Located 9.2 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 61 € to 66 € the double room 
Gîte la Pommeraie    
10
Landeronde
Marie-José and Jean-Paul welcome you in a former farmhouse converted and renovated by them. They offer two charming guest rooms spacious and comfortable, ranked 4 ears Gite de France...
Located 13.1 km from Sainte-Foy70 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Maison dans résidence calme  
9.6
Château-d'Olonne
Ground floor, enclosed courtyard with sea views. Close to all shops and commercial area. Bike paths and pedestrian access to the beach. Shuttle 100 m.
Located 9.8 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 299 € to 589 € per week 
Agréable t3 standing 2 chambres 1 séjour
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Panoramic the marina, big terrace 40 sqm floor without vis-a-vis sundeck. 2 bedrooms fully equipped kitchen open exhibition of contemporary sofa corner. Elevator. Close to shops and...
Located 9.8 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 450 € to 920 € per week 
Station balneaire des sables d'olonne  
9.6
Les Sables-d'Olonne
1st and last floor, T2 mint condition, conditioned, ranked *** star with a surface of 54 m² (4 pers. Max.) 1 bedroom, 1 kitchen open to living room 33 m², 1 toilet, 1 bathroom water,...
Located 10.6 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 410 € to 590 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Le petit paris    
9.6
Château-d'Olonne
Camping, a family, between sea and countryside, near Sables d'Olonne and 900 m from the sea, 3.5 km from the beach. Indoor pool, waterslide, multi-sports, fitness, snack / bar. Various...
Located 8.9 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 14.50 € to 23 € per day 
Camping la Bretonniere  
Saint-Julien-des-Landes
Family camping, quiet, with large grassy pitches, two indoor pools including a heated, many free sports activities.
Located 11.9 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 11.50 € to 22.90 € per day 
Village de la Guyonnière    
9.2
Saint-Julien-des-Landes
The campsite is on an estate of 30 hectares, 300 meters from Jaunay Lake (length 6 km). It is very spacious with superb, unspoilt views over the Jaunay Lake and the surrounding rolling...
Located 13.3 km from Sainte-FoyFrom 18.90 € to 30.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Brit Hotel Vendée Mer     
8.9
La Mothe-Achard
With a terrace and a sauna, this hotel is 750 metres from La Mothe-Achard Train Station and 1.9 km from La Chapelle-Achard. It offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre with cardiovascular...
Located 6.5 km from Sainte-FoyRoom from 62 €
Lagrange Confort+ Kid Le Village De La Mer    
8.6
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
This Lagrange Confort Residence is located 3.5 km from the coast in the Vendée countryside. It has an outdoor swimming pool and a tennis court. The Résidence Le Village De La Mer offers...
Located 8.4 km from Sainte-FoyRoom from 25 €
Domaine De Brandois     
8.3
La Mothe-Achard
Domaine De Brandois, a beautiful, 19th century castle, rests in the heart of wooded parkland. It features contemporary styled modern rooms, restaurant, congress room and outdoor heated...
Located 8.5 km from Sainte-FoyRoom from 79 €

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Vendée
P'tit Déj Hôtel Fontenay
The P'tit Déj Hôtel is located close to the A83 motorway, 2.5 km from the centre of Fontenay-le-Comte in the Vendée region....
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