Saint-Médard-des-Prés

Saint-Médard-des-Prés is a hamlet in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, Pays de la Loire. Saint-Médard-des-Prés is situated nearby to the locality Le Vigneau, as well as near Biossais.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Terre-Neuve and Town hall of Fontenay-le-Comte.

Château de Terre-Neuve

Castle

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The Castle of Terre Neuve is an historic château in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France. It has been listed as an official historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture since 1978.

Town hall of Fontenay-le-Comte

Town hall

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Chapelle des Carmélites de Fontenay-le-Comte

Church

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Chapelle des Carmélites de Fontenay-le-Comte is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontenay-le-Comte and Fontaines.

Fontenay-le-Comte

Town

Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fontenay-le-Comte is a commune and subprefecture in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region of Western France. In 2022, it had a population of 13,806, while its functional area had a population of 41,956.

Fontaines

Village

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Fontaines is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Doix-lès-Fontaines. Fontaines is situated 3½ km south of Saint-Médard-des-Prés.

Chaix

Village

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Chaix is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Auchay-sur-Vendée. Chaix is situated 4 km southwest of Saint-Médard-des-Prés.

Saint-Médard-des-Prés

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Saint-Médard”, “Saint-Médard des Prés”, and “Saint-Medard-des-Pres”
Category: locality
Location: Fontenay-le-Comte, Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.45374° or 46° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

-0.81172° or 0° 48′ 42″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

8CRXF53Q+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2106772071

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2978076

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mairie annexe and René Jaulin Public Primary School.

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