Theix

Theix

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Town	Theix
Insee code	56251
Postcode	56450
Latitude	47.6293600
Longitude	-2.6497440
Altitude	From 2 to 107 meters
Surface	47.13 km²
Population	6920 inhabitants
Density	146 inhabitants/km²		CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief town	Vannes (at 13.9 km, 14 min)		Noyalo at 3.1 km
Department	Morbihan		La Trinité-Surzur at 5.2 km
Region	Brittany		Search another town

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Crossed by the expressway, the town of Theix is 5 km from Vannes, Lorient 50 km and 100 km from Nantes. Its easy access, in line with commercial space east of Vannes, is attractive to businesses. Nearly 300 traders, artisans and businesses are divided between the town center and business zones of Atlantheix, Saint-Léonard and Landy. Agriculture is an industry still very important, 36 farms have approximately 2300 hectares of farmland. Near the Morbihan Gulf and the peninsula of Rhuys, Theix is as a city "at a crossroads."

A little history ...

It was not until the 12th century that is beginning to appear in official documents the name of Theix. This, also with different spellings: Theys, Teis and Theix. It is generally accepted as the origin give the Celtic word "Tess" meaning weaver. This is probably due to the reputation acquired early on by the weavers theixois for the quality of their product, this is probably because of the opportunities offered by retting streams sinuant the territory of the municipality.

• The castle of Plessis-Josso: fortified Manor of the 14th and 15th centuries. Discover: the walls, the great hall, the ceremonial room, kitchen. The tours of the mansion are possible during the summer season in July and August. The owner holds annual concerts and exhibitions.
• The pardons are in Britain, one of the foundations of religious and social life. First, religious festivals, they are traditionally followed by popular festivities: dinner, carnival games and traditional ... Theix kept this tradition that the saint to whom is dedicated the chapel to be honored in this place on a fixed date, usually a Sunday. While for some thirty years of the pardons were followed Theix meals or garden parties, only on Theix, Friends of Brangolo organize even a meal on the occasion of forgiveness.
• Chapels theixoises:

• St Joseph (seventeenth-eighteenth century) church Calzac in March
• St Michel (fifteenth-sixteenth century) to Brangolo the last Sunday of July,
• The Virgin Mary in the chapel of Notre-Dame la Blanche (XVI) and the cave of Pont-Roz 15 August - St Leonard (fifteenth century, rebuilt in the eighteenth), the last Sunday in August,
• St Barbara (seventeenth-eighteenth century) to Moustoir-Lorho, the first Sunday in September,
• St Roch in the chapel of Gorvello.

• The village of Gorvello: This small village with flowers and lit has the particularity to be on two municipalities: Theix and Sulniac. The architectural heritage of Gorvello worth a look ...
• The site for maritime Kerentré: The wedge Kerentré is on the road to Sarzeau (Noyalo before the bridge). Perspective essential to where you can see their eyes glued to binoculars the presence of various species of resident birds and migratory.
• Park Brural: The amusement park Brural, built on a natural surface 7 wooded acres, is extended by a large body of fresh water to the limits which the bridge is Noyalo link with the maritime domain. This site offers an exceptional natural environment where wildlife live in harmony. Relaxing atmosphere that invites you to stroll, picnic or fishing.

• Market on Sunday morning.
• Festi'Theix.
• Fêt'Arts of Gorvello.
• Christmas Market.
• Loustics Madness (music festival for young people).
• Month of the documentary.
• 24 hours of the game

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Manoir du Plessis Josso		Notre Dame la Blanche
The Loustics, music festival (© Mairie de Theix)

Monday 20 May Day Night Min. 11°C - Max. 15°C

Tuesday 21 May Day Night Min. 10°C - Max. 15°C

Wednesday 22 May Day Night Min. 8°C - Max. 15°C

L'Hortensia   9.3 Noyalo At the heart of the pretty village of Noyalo at the entrance of the peninsula Rhuys, the restaurant welcomes you warmly Hortensia in a room with stone walls. The modern decor of blue... Located 3.2 km from Theix 54 € per person

Campanile Vannes   6.9   SPECIAL OFFER Vannes On the south coast of Brittany, in the Morbihan, the town of Vannes, ranked City of Art and History, a treasure trove of historical and cultural prime. The walls of Vannes example among... Located 7.1 km from Theix 19 € per person

Côté Patio   6.4 Vannes Located in Brittany, in the department of Morbihan, the Best Western Hotel and Restaurant Vannes Centre welcomes you into its contemporary, refined atmosphere and modern decor. Settle... Located 9.2 km from Theix 25 € per person

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La Métairie de Bézit     8 Theix Close to the Gulf of Morbihan and the beaches of the ocean, you have a choice of four guest rooms in the buildings of the Metairie, quiet with separate entrance, in an area of ​​3300... Located in Theix From 55 € to 65 € the double room

Maisonneuve     9 Noyal-Muzillac Maisonneuve, area of ​​the town of Noyal Muzillac in the countryside invites you to relax and calm. In its wooded and green, its farmhouse character, in his languid sea of ​​greenery... Located 10.3 km from Theix 55 € the double room

Au bout du chemin     7 Ambon The quiet countryside close to the sea. Nichée in a green 16000m², this renovated farmhouse by us meet your needs expatriation and well être. Trois rooms classified 3 ears welcome you:... Located 11.2 km from Theix From 54 € to 60 € the double room

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Gîtes de Cleisse Theix In the Gulf of Morbihan, Vannes and 10 minutes from the beaches of Damgan Theix on the town, we welcome you to our 3 gites in Cleisse: Ty Forn for 4 people, 5 people Granj Ty and Ty... Located in Theix From 250 € to 620 € per week

Gite des 4 vents Séné Resort nice and relaxed in the Gulf of Morbihan where as everyone knows it's sunny several times a day... That's why we created a colorful, warm and welcoming place for anyone who wants... Located 4.8 km from Theix From 350 € to 625 € per week

Apartment for 4 persons Séné Furnished apartment in a house ind floor, 39m ², c, 2 beds 1 person, a living room sofa bed. bathroom toilet .. Ameg and equipped kitchenette, exp southeast, garden terrace with barbecue.... Located 5.6 km from Theix 190 € per week

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Camping du Haras   Monterblanc Camping & Spa on the heights vannes and the Gulf of Morbihan. Health heated, heated swimming pools, water slide, trampoline, bouncy castle, multisport... Arrivals of mobilhomes and... Located 12.7 km from Theix From 14 € to 20 € per day

Camping la Plage des Granges     9.3 Billiers Family campsite set in the 60s. Peace and quiet are the key words! Fishing, walks along coastal paths landscaped... All the pleasures of the sea within 300 m of the campsite. Located 17.7 km from Theix

Camping La fontaine du hallate en Morbiha     9.5 Plougoumelen This green campsite located in the Morbihan, welcomes you in a nature preserve, not far from one of the most beautiful bay in the world the Gulf of Morbihan. Our environmental policy... Located 18.7 km from Theix From 13.95 € to 15.95 € per day

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Hôtel Inn Design Vannes      8.2 Theix Hôtel Inn Design Vannes features comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi internet access and is located 2 km from the centre of Vannes. The hotel provides free private parking. You can enjoy... Located in Theix Room from 39 €

Brit Hotel La Fleur de Rhuys      8.5 Theix Located 9 km from Vannes Train Station, this eco-friendly hotel features solar water heating and a rain water collection system. Traditional cuisine is served in the restaurant and... Located in Theix Room from 75 €

La Fontaine      8.2 Theix Hotel La Fontaine is located in the centre of Theix, a small town closed to the sea and is 5 kilometres from Vannes, 50 kilometres from Lorient and 100 kilometres from Nantes. It has... Located in Theix Room from 45 €

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