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La Roche-sur-Yon

Shaped by Napoleon I since 1804, La Roche-sur-Yonis the prefecture of the large department of the Vendée in the western center of France. An important tourist destination in the Vendée region, this town is visited by thousands of tourists and holidaymakers every year. . This interest in the Napoleonic city is justified in view of the tourist attractions it has to offer. Indeed, La Roche-sur-Yon is home to several historical monuments, squares, places and many other treasures. In order to give you an idea of the tourist interest of this city and to spend a good time there during your holidays, we invite you to discover it.

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A bit of history !

La Roche-sur-Yon was founded by decree on 25 May 1084 by Emperor Napoleon I. However, there is ample evidence that the town’s existence dates back to the historical period. . During the French Revolution, the town was destroyed. Napoleon then decided to build a “new city” with the particularity that its geometric plan resembles a pentagon. ThePlace Napoléon was built in the centre of the city as a sign of its founder’s influence.

Tourist attractions

To all the Lord, all honor. Let’s start by talking about the Place Napoléon. Indeed, this square is the place where the main arteries of the city meet. It offers a beautiful esplanade where many people meet. You can take a photo of yourself with the equestrian statue of Napoleon. The Saint-Louis Church, built in the 19th century in a neoclassical style, is recognised as the largest in the Vendée region. It is an emblematic place that you can visit in La Roche-sur-Yon..

Labelled ”Musée de France”, the Payraudeau Ornithological Museumis the natural history site. The zoologist Charles Payraudeau gathered collections for visitors. With its large exhibitions, the Beautour Center will plunge you into the heart of naturalism. Apart from these places, you can alsovisit the art galleries, the Chocolate Museum, the House of Dragonflies, etc For children, there are many playgrounds. There are also ice rinks and many other interesting games.

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Ranges Area Bedrooms Bathrooms TV lounge Kitchen kit ** Kitchen kit + *** Transat Dishwashers Toaster Beds made up on arrival Hair dryer Bath kit **** Climatisation TV in parents' bedroom Plancha Coffee maker
Cocoon 16m² to 23m² 1 to 2 bedrooms 1 with filters
Evasion 23m² to 28m² 2 bedrooms 1 with filters
Evasion + 31m² 2 bedrooms 2 with filters
Loisir 30m² 3 bedrooms 1 with filters
Loisir + 34m² 3 bedrooms 1 with filters
Confort 35m² to 37m² 3 to 4 bedrooms 1 to 2 with filters
Confort + 40m² 3 bedrooms 2 with filters
Mahana 28m² to 40m² 2 to 3 bedrooms 1 to 2 Pods
Premium 33m² to 40m² 2 to 3 bedrooms 1 to 2 Pods

All our accommodations are also equipped with a refrigerator, a table and chairs, crockery, kitchen utensils, an electric coffee maker, a microwave, mattress pads, pillows (60 *60) and blankets.

*the kitchen kit includes : a sponge, a multi-use cleaning pod, a dishwashing liquid pod and two bags of ice cubes

** kitchen kit + includes : a sponge, a multi-use cleaning pod, a dishwashing liquid pod, two bags of ice cubes and a dishwasher tablet

*** the bath kit includes : a tube of shampoo, a tube of shower gel and a bar of soap