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Le lavoir d'Avrille

A picturesque stream feeds the communal wash-house.

Address : Rue de l'Eraudière
85440 AVRILLE
FRANCE

Presentation of: Le lavoir d'Avrille

A picturesque stream runs around the western side of Avrillé as it was just a few decades ago.

Its waters fed the communal wash-house.

Our washing machines had not yet seen the light of day and housewives, pushing their wheelbarrows laden with laundry, came regularly to the washhouse.

Source: Avrillé town website
Opening times
Open all year round
Site theme
Minor heritage
Mairie Avrillé
© OT DVGL
© OT DVGL

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