La Baule-Escoublac

Yours to Discover

The "most beautiful beach of Europe " ...
La Baule is the resort of Bretagne. Enjoy walks thought the markets of Le Pouliguen and Le Croisic, sport activities on the beach, getaways in the salt marshes of Guerande or in the natural park of the Great Briere. The beach is open to all kinds of sports, kite surfing, volleyball, sailing or horse riding ...

Le Croisic

Yours to Discover

Door of the salt marshes of Guerande ...
Isolated on the peninsula, Le Croisic overlooks the Gulf of the Grand-Traict , source of salt marshes of Guerande. Le Croisic, " small city of character", is an ideal holiday destination with its beautiful beaches, its port for salt and its old houses with timber framings,and its iron balconies. Must see
The Océarium housing a basin where the rays live with the sharks, and in the surrounding area, la Côte Sauvage, cradle of the salt marshes ...

Saint-Nazaire

Yours to Discover

Fourth port of France ...
St Nazaire is a great port of naval construction in the estuary of the Loire and the port of Nantes. The city is animated around its port facilities, where large ships are built. Not to be missed ...
The impressive concrete base, which could take about twenty submarines, and the harbor views from its panoramic terraces, The Escal'Atlantic dedicated to the huge transatlantic liners, and of course the spectacular Chantiers in the Atlantic ... The tintinophiles won't forget that St Nazaire is the French town of Tintin ... Hergé mentions it in the album "The 7 crystal balls" when Tintin looks for professor Tournesol with Captain Haddock ... The traces of the passage of Tintin are today immortalized by giant stickers, installed by the association:Les 7 Soleils...

Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Mûrier

Churches, Abbeys and Chapels

The chapel in brief ...
All that remain of this 15th century Gothic chapel are some pretty arches and ruins.

Église Saint-Guénolé et sa tour

Churches, Abbeys and Chapels

The church in brief ...
This church had been rebuilt in the 15th and 16th centuries and it is overlooked by a high tower of the 17th century. Not to be missed ...
The interior and its key features, as well as the view from the top of the tower: in good weather, you'll see the island of Noirmoutier and Belle-Île ...

Presqu'île de Guérande

Lakes, Forests, Panoramas and Caves

The Peninsula in brief ...
Not far from La Baule, Guérande and its peninsula are famous today for salt marshes.

Collégiale Saint-Aubin

Churches, Abbeys and Chapels

The collegiate church in brief ...
This beautiful collegiate has been built between the 12th and the 16th centuries. Not to be missed ...
The outside chair of the 15th century, the interior, its Romanesque nave and its capitals and the magnificent glass roof of the 18th century.

La Baule-les-Pins

Architecture and Heritage

The quartier in brief ...
La Baule-les-Pins is a picturesque quartier of the 30's. Not to be missed ...
L'allée Cavalière , the forest of Escoublac and the park of the Dryades .

Front de mer

Architecture and Heritage

The Front de mer in brief ...
This pretty promenade runs along the coast on 7 km between Le Pouliguen and Pornichet.

Marais de la Grande Brière

Lakes, Forests, Panoramas and Caves

The marsh in brief ...
With kilometers of canals and aquatic vegetation, the marsh of the Grande Brière is the second largest marsh in France.