Poiroux
Poiroux is a locality in Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire. Poiroux is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Pay, as well as near Le Moulin des Landes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Eutrope de Poiroux and Menhir-Éléphant ou Menhir de Beaulieu.
Église Saint-Eutrope de Poiroux
Church
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Eutrope de Poiroux is a church.
Menhir-Éléphant ou Menhir de Beaulieu
Archaeological site
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Menhir-Éléphant ou Menhir de Beaulieu is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Poiroux.
Château de la Guignardière
Photo: Emma.Martinet, CC0.
The Château de la Guignardière is a 16th-century château located outside Avrillé, in the Vendée department, western France. It was begun in 1555, but was never completed. The building and park are open to the public. Château de la Guignardière is situated 4 km southeast of Poiroux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poiroux and Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes.
Poiroux
Village
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poiroux is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes
Village
Photo: Éduarel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes is situated 4 km east of Poiroux.
Avrillé
Village
Avrillé is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The 16th-century Château de la Guignardière is located just outside the town. Avrillé is situated 5 km southeast of Poiroux.
Poiroux
- Type: Locality with 1,080 residents
- Also known as: “85179”
- Location: Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.5048° or 46° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.5337° or 1° 32′ 1″ westPopulation
1,080Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
8CRWGF38+WGGeoNames ID
6617852
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Poiroux” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普瓦鲁”
- Ukrainian: “Пуару”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bois-Grolland and Église Saint-Nicolas de Grosbreuil.
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