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Les Essarts

Les Essarts is a town in Vendée district, Pays de la Loire, France of about 4,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 59 churches, 38 forts & heritage and 4 museums. The must-see places are Château de la Grève, Château de La Rabatelière and Sanctuaire de la Salette.

46.7744° N, 1.2283° WPop. 4,483

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see121
Notable82
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Château de la Grève, heritage site near Les Essarts
Must-see

Château de la Grève

Heritage site · 8 km

Château de La Rabatelière, heritage site near Les Essarts
Must-see

Château de La Rabatelière

Heritage site · 12 km

Sanctuaire de la Salette, heritage site near Les Essarts
Must-see

Sanctuaire de la Salette

Heritage site · 13 km

Places near Les Essarts by type

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One day from Les Essarts

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Les Essarts
  2. Église Saint-Nicolaschurch · 30 min
  3. Château de la Grèveheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tombeau de Georges Clemenceauheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Abbaye de La Grainetièreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de La Rabatelièreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Les Essarts
Today’s loopLes EssartsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Les Essarts?

Château de la Grève (heritage site, about 8 km), Château de La Rabatelière (heritage site, about 12 km), Sanctuaire de la Salette (heritage site, about 13 km), Église Saint-Nicolas (church, about 16 km), Abbaye de La Grainetière (heritage site, about 18 km), Tombeau de Georges Clemenceau (heritage site, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Les Essarts?

116 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 7 other attractions, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Les Essarts?

Église Saint-Pierre, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Les Essarts?

Manoir Saint-Michel, about 1 km by road; Château des Essarts (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Les Essarts?

Start in Les Essarts, visit Église Saint-Nicolas, then Château de la Grève, then Tombeau de Georges Clemenceau, then Abbaye de La Grainetière, then Château de La Rabatelière, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.