Arthon-en-Retz

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Arthon-en-Retz is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Chaumes-en-Retz. Arthon-en-Retz is situated 10 km east of Pornic, 39 km west of Nantes and 41 south of Saint-Nazaire. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.9 thous. (2020)Area: 15.15 mi²Coordinates: 47°6'59"N, 1°56'29"W

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Arthon-en-Retz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château du Bois-Rouaud, Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, La Bernerie-en-Retz, Les Moutiers-en-Retz.

3.9 miE
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Château du Bois-Rouaud
101 min walk • The Château du Bois-Rouaud is a castle in Chéméré, Loire-Atlantique, France.
3.9 miSW
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Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste
100 min walk • The Saint Jean-Baptiste de Prigny chapel is a chapel built mostly in the 11th century. It is located in the village of Prigny, commune of Moutiers-en-Retz in the Pays de Retz. It was the first parish church of the commune of Moutiers-en-Retz.
5.2 miSW
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La Bernerie-en-Retz
132 min walk • One of the main attractions of La Bernerie-en-Retz is its picturesque coastline, which boasts sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the promenade to admire the...
4.7 miSW
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Les Moutiers-en-Retz
119 min walk • One of the main attractions in Les Moutiers-en-Retz is its breathtaking coastline, which offers visitors the opportunity to relax on sandy beaches, take leisurely walks along the shore, and enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
5.1 miS
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Bourgneuf-en-Retz
129 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Bourgneuf-en-Retz is the imposing medieval castle, Château de Retz. This well-preserved fortress offers visitors a glimpse into the region's medieval past and provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
3.2 miNW
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Chauvé
81 min walk • Chauvé is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.