Sainte-Pazanne

Sainte-Pazanne

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSainte-PazanneSaint-Hilaire-de-Chaléons at 4.6 km (5 min)
Insee code44186Saint-Mars-de-Coutais at 9.2 km (9 min)
Postcode44680Rouans at 10.3 km (11 min)
Latitude47.1030740Chéméré at 10.5 km (11 min)
Longitude-1.8113930Bourgneuf-en-Retz at 13.2 km (12 min)
AltitudeFrom 0 to 41 metersVue at 13.7 km (15 min)
Surface41.56 km²Arthon-en-Retz at 14.2 km (14 min)
Population4946 inhabitantsBrains at 14.2 km (14 min)
Density116 inhabitants/km²Machecoul at 15.2 km (17 min)
Chief townNantes (at 28 km, 31 min)Cheix-en-Retz at 15.2 km (16 min)
DepartmentLoire-AtlantiqueChauvé at 17.6 km (17 min)
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

The remains of a megalithic monument, "The Fairies' Gallery", and Gallo-Roman ruins are evidence of ancient human use.

Much of the city and the old church were burned during the Revolution.

The municipality is located in the heart of the Pays de Retz, halfway between Nantes and the Côte de Jade.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The municipality of Sainte-Pazanne can be explored through three hiking trails: the circuit of the Roche aux Fees, 7 km of discovery of the grove, the circuit of the Aqueduct, 9.5 km through the villages, vineyards, and the circuit in the South, 25 km, which takes you south of the commune in the agricultural part. Their starting point is located at the entrance to the playground near the hall call, and the paths are marked in yellow.
  • Also discover:
  • The Church of Our Lady of Sainte-Pazanne and its magnificent portico, which is recorded as historical monuments as a model of Gothic Revival architecture. Built from 1878, it was consecrated in 1898.
  • Castle Ardennes (1763-1764) at a place called "Ardennes" named after the installation of the Bulge monks in the 7th century. One can also find a chapel in 1811.
  • The Castle of Moulin-Henriet (nineteenth century).
  • The dolmen of Port-Fessan also called the "Gallery of the Fairies."
  • Mills.
  • Station.
  • Craftsman: a craftsman upholsterer, opens the doors of his studio and you discover his work.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Sainte-Pazanne
MonumentsChurch Notre-Dame,   Dolmen of La Salle des Fées
Performance hallsTheatre le Christ Roi

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

In April: "Christ the King" show with renowned life of Jesus.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Heritage Maritime and River:
  • The Semaphore Point St. Gildas in Préfailles.
  • Pornic, the upper town and its old castle.
  • The Marine Museum in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.
  • The Maritime Canal of Lower Loire, also known as Canal Maritime de la Martiniere to Frossay.
  • Paimboeuf, pre-historic port of Nantes.
  • Historical and Cultural Heritage:
  • The repository of old crafts and home of the wash house in Saint-Père-en-Retz.
  • The Chapel of Prigny and the lantern of the dead to Moutiers-en-Retz.
  • Know-how:
  • The pottery of Pornic.
  • The Making of Cakes St-Michel Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.
  • The Fraiseraie in Pornic.
  • The cheese of Pornic Curé Nantais.
  • The brewery of the Côte de Jade Pornic.
  • Parks:
  • Wild Planet in Port-Saint-Père: safari trail of 10 km and marine city which hosts the dolphins.
  • The Great Park of the Legends: a site of 33 hectares devoted to animals, tales, legends and superstitions. 3 shows.
  • Cities around:
  • Saint-Nazaire and yards of the Atlantic.
  • Nantes, a city of art and history.
PHOTOS
Hiking Sainte-Pazanne
 
Small shady path of Sainte-Pazanne
The vines Sainte-Pazanne
 
Hiking trails in Sainte-Pazanne
Coat of arms of the municipality of Sainte-Pazanne
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 11°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 3°C - Max. 11°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Demeure les Arabesques 4 Epis,    
9.7
Port-Saint-Père
A beautiful avenue lined with trees, reveals a beautiful fold of the sixteenth century. Welcome to the Abode Arabesques, you're in the Loire Atlantique Britain. After many years has...
Located 6.1 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 88 € to 123 € the double room 
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Fresnay-en-Retz
You long to rest, quiet and relaxation? Dreaming of a break of fresh air and scenery? Or are you simply looking for authenticity? Then discover the house of beneficiary. If you love...
Located 6.8 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 
Le Boschet    
9.9
Arthon-en-Retz
At the heart of a village in the Pays de Retz, along hiking trails and 15 km from Pornic, we welcome you in a renovated traditional buildings in a healthy way (Ecogîte). Independent...
Located 15.1 km from Sainte-Pazanne60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Domaine du Collet - location mobil home  
10
Les Moutiers-en-Retz
In front of the Atlantic ocean beside a small fishing harbour this three star camping place “Domaine du Collet” offers its customers a different and specific quality of sojourn, thanks...
Located 15 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 200 € to 700 € per week 
Le chant des oiseaux
Arthon-en-Retz
At the heart of a hamlet, in the end an impasse, views of the countryside, along hiking trails and 15 km from Pornic, birdsong awaits you. Cottage bungalow surrounded by a garden of...
Located 15.1 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 257 € to 632 € per week 
Nantes centre-ville Studio de charme
Nantes
At the heart of the old Nantes, 3 rue du Bouffay, 3 floors with no lift, 300 m from the Château des Ducs and the Cathedral, railway station and the City of the Congress to 400 m. In...
Located 23 km from Sainte-Pazanne500 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping la chênaie à pornic    
7.2
Pornic
A Pornic, in Loire Atlantique, camping Chênaie **** is ideally situated close to shops and beaches. This family campsite welcomes you in a remarkably large area with trees and landscaping....
Located 19.7 km from Sainte-Pazanne12 € per day 
Le patisseau  
Pornic
At Pornic, The Patisseau welcomes you in its green landscape. Come enjoy all the services and entertainment d? A real campsite 4 stars. NEW 2009: outdoor heated pool area with spa,...
Located 20 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 26 € to 42 € per day 
Camping bel essor    
8.3
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
The campsite bel essor has retained a spirit traditionnel. Ici the family atmosphere and the green promotes calm and rest. For ideal vacation, camping is situated close to the center...
Located 27 km from Sainte-PazanneFrom 11.90 € to 15.90 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Nuit De Retz     
8.8
Port-Saint-Père
Hotel Nuit De Retz is a 3-star hotel located at the crossroads of Nantes and Pornic, close to the airport and Planete Sauvage. It offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Guestrooms have...
Located 5.9 km from Sainte-PazanneRoom from 59 €
Demeure Les Arabesques    
9
Port-Saint-Père
Located in the Loire-Atlantique region, the Demeure Les Arabesques is a 20-minute drive from Nantes and Pornic station. It offers an outdoor swimming pool. Guest rooms at the Demeure...
Located 6.1 km from Sainte-PazanneRoom from 70 €
Kyriad Nantes Sud-Bouaye Aéroport     
8
Bouaye
Set in 2 hectares of farmland, the hotel combines an idyllic setting in the heart of local vineyards with a convenient location just a short distance from Nantes-Atlantique Airport....
Located 12.1 km from Sainte-PazanneRoom from 44 €

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Comfort Hôtel Nantes Astoria - Nantes
The Hotel Nantes Astoria is located in the centre of Nantes, opposite the SNCF train station. It provides peaceful accommodation...
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