L'OBSERVATOIRE- TADASHI KAWAMATA
LAVAU-SUR-LOIRE
The Canal mouth on the river Erdre is located in Quiheix, 6km away from the town centre.
This small building dates from the second half of the 15th century and was the ancient courthouse of the domain of Pescoux.
It represents a fleet of 53 vessels with some 140 fishermen.
The Moulin de Rairé is the only windmill in France to have run continuously - and solely on the wind - since it was built in 1555.
A 15th-century manor house which was converted into this elegant abode in the 18 th century.
The island of Rié bears the memory of two major battles in the Wars of Religion and the Wars of the Vendée.