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Vitré
Traditional salt pans near Guérande
Rennes CHÂTEAUBRIANT Laval

Derval St-Julien-
Moisdon- de-Vouvantes
Guéméné- la-Rivière
Penfao
Treffieux Allée Turenne, in Île Feydau, Nantes
Don
Nozay La Meilleraye-
de-Bretagne
Plessé FORÊT St-Mars-
Vannes
DU GÂVRE la-Jaille Angers
Saffiré
St-Gildas- Riaillé
des-Bois
Blain Erdre Joué-s-Erdre
Pontchâteau Canal de Nantes
Herbignac Château Nort-sur- Angers
de la Groulais Erdre Mésanger
Bouvron Héric Ligné
PARC NATUREL
Piriac- REGIONAL DE LA LOIRE- A TLANTIQUE P AY S D ’ A N C E N I S
sur-Mer Kerbourg GRANDE BRIÈRE Prinquiau Varades
La Turballe Savenay Treillières Ancenis
Oudon
GUÉRANDE Trignac Montoir-de- Carquefou Loire
Bretagne
Saint-Étienne-
LE CROISIC Paimbœuf de-Montluc
Batz-sur-Mer LA BAULE ST-NAZAIRE Loire Orvault
PORNICHET Le Loroux-
Bottereau
St-Brévin-les-Pins
St-Père- NANTES Château de Goulaine
en-Retz Le Pellerin
St-Michel-Chef-Chef Rezé Vertou Vallet
Pointe du PORNIC Bouaye
St-Gildas Cholet
Lac de
Grande- Passay Aigrefeuille- CLISSON
sur-Maine
Les Moutiers- P AY S D E R E T Z Lieu
en-Retz Gétigné
Bourgneuf-en-Retz The ruins of Château de Clisson
St-Philbert-
de-Grand-Lieu
Machecoul
Île de
Noirmoutier
Niort Getting Around
Nantes has an international airport and is also only 2 hours
Touvois
Challans 15 minutes from Paris by TGV (high-speed train). The most direct
Legé
road route from Paris to Nantes is the A11 motorway. From
La Roche-
sur-Yon there, taking the A82, then the N171, leads to St-Nazaire. The Pays
de Retz, in the west, can be explored by taking the D213 from
St-Nazaire or the D751 from Nantes. The N137 leads to the Pays de
Gâvre, in the north, while the D178 runs north to Châteaubriant.
The D723, along the Loire, leads to Ancenis, to the east. To the
south, the N249 then the D763 run to Clisson.
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