{"id":20277,"date":"2022-12-06T20:02:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T19:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campingvaldevie.fr\/?page_id=20277"},"modified":"2024-07-24T11:09:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T09:09:34","slug":"challans-tourism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.campingvaldevie.fr\/en\/tourisme-vendee\/tourisme-challans\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 things to see when visiting Challans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Challans<\/strong> is a small Vend\u00e9e<\/strong>at Pays de la Loire<\/strong>. Close to the sea and with many tourist attractions, it's the ideal place to spend your holidays at a campsite near Challans. What's more, there's plenty to do here. Here's a closer look at a selection of places not to be missed at Challans<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Historic sites and monuments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Challans has a rich cultural heritage. Famous places to visit include :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Ch\u00e2teau de la V\u00e9rie<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    This castle dates back to the 9th century. The beautiful residence was restored in 1886 in a Renaissance style. In 1990, Ch\u00e2teau de la V\u00e9rie was converted into a hotel. Its facades and roofs are listed as historic monuments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. The war memorial<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      The names of fallen heroes are engraved on this monument. It was installed in 1992. Don't miss this monument, located in front of the Challans Tourist Office, on your holiday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. Commanderie de coudrie<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Listed as a popular historical monument, the Commanderie de Coudrie is located not far from the village of La Flocelli\u00e8re in Challans. It is a Templar site that recounts the history of Challans' ancestors and the religious orders of the Middle Ages. A visit to this site will take you back to medieval times, while providing a fun way to learn about the various activities on offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        1. Bailly hardware<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          This old building is a remarkable part of Challand's heritage. It was founded in 1892, and since then successive managers have preserved its fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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          Challans has no shortage of leisure facilities of all kinds. You have a wide choice of activities in places like :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          1. Martini Racing Kart<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            This 700-metre karting circuit is a real thrill. Whether you're with family or friends, you can come and enjoy driving on the track. The special thing about this place is that it emphasises conviviality, relaxation and safety. So you can spend some quality time with your loved ones. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            1. Bowling Le Nagada<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

              It's a play area that includes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n