Pointe de Menson

Pointe de Menson is a point in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pointe de Menson is situated nearby to the village Saint-Trojan-les-Bains, as well as near the neighborhood Pointe de l’Ascension.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Town hall of Saint-Trojan-les-Bains and Église Saint-Trojan de Saint-Trojan-les-Bains.

Town hall of Saint-Trojan-les-Bains

Town hall

Photo: Mutichou, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Trojan de Saint-Trojan-les-Bains

Church

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Église Saint-Trojan de Saint-Trojan-les-Bains is a church.

Fort Louvois

Fort

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Fort Louvois, which is known locally as Fort Chapus or Fort du Chapus, is a fortification built between 1691 and 1694, during the reign of Louis XIV, on the Chapus islet, and is about 400 metres offshore in the town of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus in the department of Charente-Maritime, France. Fort Louvois is situated 3½ km northeast of Pointe de Menson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and Ronce-les-Bains.

Bourcefranc-le-Chapus

Village

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Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1908 from part of Marennes. Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is situated 4½ km northeast of Pointe de Menson.