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Le Puits Davy

This old public well is situated in the stone wall of the old priory. Dating from the middle age, it is now added by an iron grillage.

Address : Rue du Prieuré
44760 LES MOUTIERS-EN-RETZ
FRANCE

Presentation of: Le Puits Davy

Site theme
Parish cross and enclosure
Market
Architectural style of the site
Medieval

Other: Patrimoine religieux

Abbaye Royale

SAINT-MICHEL-EN-L'HERM

The abbey was founded in 682 AD on a limestone islet. Following the Concordat of 1516, it became a royal abbey.

Eglise Saint-Denis

SAINT-DENIS-DU-PAYRE

Some parts of the choir date back to 1060. The Wars of Religion caused serious damage to the building.