Le lavoir de la Courolle
SAINT-HILAIRE-LA-FORET
Tradition has it that in years of drought, the population would go in procession to the fountain.
Tradition has it that in years of drought, the population would go in procession to the fountain.
It represents a fleet of 53 vessels with some 140 fishermen.
The island of Rié bears the memory of two major battles in the Wars of Religion and the Wars of the Vendée.
Standing 36m tall and 42km wide, the lighthouse was built to replace Arundel lighthouse. Historical Monument since October 2012.