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Chapelle Saint-Charles, dite Cathelineau

Formerly a hospital during the Wars in Vendée, the chapel is erected in a significant place of this civil war. Close to the Loire, the Loire à Vélo bicycle circuit and within an hour of Angers and Nantes.

Address : Rue Jacques Cathelineau
SAINT-FLORENT-LE-VIEIL
49410 MAUGES-SUR-LOIRE
FRANCE

Presentation of: Chapelle Saint-Charles, dite Cathelineau

This chapel is located on the site of the Cordelières convent served as a hospital for the Vendean army at the time of Cathelineau's death. It houses the tomb of the general, who died during the Vendée Wars.
Site theme
Chapel
Site category
Registered and listed sites
Architectural style of the site
19th century
Free
yes
Visits
Free tours (individuelles): Yes
Free tours (groupes): Yes
Guided tours on request (groupes): Yes
Access map, location
Road (national / local): 0,3 Km
Public transport: 0,3 Km
SNCF train station: 3 Km
Motorway: 20 Km
Airport / aerodrome: 65 Km
Facilities
Picnic area
Further information
Pets not allowed
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