Discover the town of Saint-Jean-de-Monts

If you’re visiting the Vendée department for a vacation or weekend getaway, it would be a shame not to visit Saint Jean de Monts. Indeed, this town offers you a friendly and pleasant environment in which to spend relaxing moments with your family. It’s a place where you can get away from it all. The commune of Saint-Jean-de-Monts is located in the west of France, by the sea, with a population of around twelve thousand. You’ll see all the wonders of a town with a rich history.

Saint-Jean-de-Monts: a whole cultural heritage to explore

When visiting Saint Jean de Monts, it’s essential to see the oldest vestige of the town’s history. This is the Church of Saint-Jean, still standing despite its many reconstructions. Dating back to the 14th century, this church will amaze you with the historical splendor it has preserved despite the test of time.

For lovers of fine art, Saint Jean de Monts will not disappoint. Some memorable sculptures have been erected here, testifying to the skills of the artists who have worked here. These include “La Baigneuse” and “Les Oiseaux de mer”, sculptures by Henry Murail and Jean and Joël Martel respectively. Exhibitions are also frequently held in the town to showcase the latest artistic talent.

A dream setting

It’s almost impossible to dissociate the commune of Saint Jean de Monts from its illustrious natural heritage, the beach. Fourteen kilometers of beach are available for you to explore. So you’re sure to have a wonderful time in the sun at Saint Jean de Monts.

What’s more, Saint Jean de Monts has all the infrastructure you need to make your stay here a piece of paradise. You’ll find hotels, residences and bed & breakfasts of the highest standard. Saint Jean de Monts also boasts culinary resources that will not leave you indifferent.

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