Attractions around Fontenay-le-Comte
Explore 5 attractions, restaurants, shops around Fontenay-le-Comte
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Chateau de Terre Neuve
1 rue Jarnigande, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte France
The castle was built for Nicolas Rapin in the late sixteenth century. The facade decorated with terracotta muses from the eighteenth century and the porch, illustrate the influences of the Poitevin nobility in the sixteenth up to the eitghteenth century. The lobby, with its many art objects: miniature, keys, weapons, eighteenth clothing, pottery ... and a magnificent sedan chair of the eighteenth. Then the eighteenth furniture and paintings by few well known masters. The large living room is dominated by a fireplace designed by Philibert Delorme, the carved and gilded wooden pediment was realized for the first of Moliere's Bourgeois Gentilhomme before Louis XIV in Chambord. The small living room is decorated with beautiful oak woodwork Louis XVI garlands. The dining room is under the aegis of Francis I, with two doors from Chambord opening onto a huge fireplace. Georges Simenon lived here between 1941 and 1943 and received his friends Jean Tissier and painter Maurice de Vlaminck.
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Nieul-sur-l'Autise
85240 Fontenay-le-Comte France
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Office de Tourisme Vendee Grand Sud
Place de Verdun, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte France
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Donjon Des Cimes
2 rue du Chateau Feodal, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte France
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Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
1 rue Rene Moreau, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte France
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