La Couillaudais

La Couillaudais is a hamlet in Le Bignon, Arrondissement of Nantes, Pays de la Loire. La Couillaudais is situated nearby to the hamlet Guénégaud, as well as near La Boule d’Or.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin du Bignon and Villeneuve Abbey.

Église Saint-Martin du Bignon

Church

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Église Saint-Martin du Bignon is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of La Couillaudais.

Villeneuve Abbey

Hotel

Photo: Louis Boudan, Public domain.

Villeneuve Abbey, dedicated to Our Lady, was a Cistercian monastery at the present-day Les Sorinières, near Nantes in Pays de la Loire, France, founded in 1201 and dissolved in 1790, during the French Revolution. Villeneuve Abbey is situated 4 km north of La Couillaudais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montbert and Les Sorinières.

Montbert

Village

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Montbert is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. In 1954 it ceded part of its territory to the new commune of Geneston. Montbert is situated 4½ km southeast of La Couillaudais.

Les Sorinières

Village

Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Sorinières is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found. Les Sorinières is situated 7 km north of La Couillaudais.