Dompierre-sur-Yon tourism and travel guide

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Visit Dompierre-sur-Yon: highlights and tourist information

Dompierre-sur-Yon is situated in the Vendee department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Dompierre-sur-Yon in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Roche-sur-Yon at 8 km and Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits at 27 km.

Dompierre-sur-Yon, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 8 km (direction south-south-west)

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

See La Roche-sur-Yon guide

Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits

at 27 km (direction south)

The village of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits in Vendée has a large medieval market hall and a...

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Chateau de Talmont

Castle at 35 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau of Talmont is a ancient castle, now in ruins, in the Vendee...

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Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

at 35 km (direction south-west)

The small town of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire is mainly known for the Chateau de Talmont, where...

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Longeville-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

At Longeville-sur-Mer you will enjoy the lively market in the town as well as...

See Longeville-sur-Mer guide

Lucon

at 35 km (direction south-east)

Lucon is a quiet Vendee town, usually visited for its imposing cathedral and public...

See Lucon guide

Luçon cathedral

Cathedral at 35 km (direction south-east)

Luçon cathedral is a small cathedral with element in the roman, gothic, classical and...

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Brem-sur-Mer

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

Brem-sur-Mer is a small resort with a long beach to the north of Les...

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Chateau d'Olonne

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

Chateau d'Olonne is a very small resort, well placed for exploring the coast and...

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Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 37 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...

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Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

Bretignolles-sur-Mer is one of the smallest Vendee resorts - still has a big beach...

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Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard is a small resort in Vendee where you can visit the house and...

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Jard-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 38 km (direction south-south-west)

Jard-sur-Mer is a very pleasant, if quite small, Vendee resort with a harbour and...

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Port Bourgenay

at 40 km (direction south-west)

The small resort of Bourgenay has a port and a popular beach...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Vendee

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Map of places to visit near Dompierre-sur-Yon

Markets in and near Dompierre-sur-Yon

• La Roche-sur-Yon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (7km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (13km)
• La Mothe-Achard: market Friday (25km)
• Lucon: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
• Angles: market Wednesday & Sunday (36km)
• Brem-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (37km)
• Bretignolles-sur-Mer: market Thursday & Sunday (38km)
• Jard-sur-Mer: market Monday (39km)
• Challans: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (39km)
• Sables d'Olonne: market every day (40km)

More information about Dompierre-sur-Yon, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Dompierre-sur-Yon, France

What to do at Dompierre-sur-Yon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Dompierre-sur-Yon.

National Monuments

• Georges Clemenceau house (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Fontenay-le-Comte (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Chaligny (27km)
• Jardins du Bâtiment (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Marais de Machecoul (44km)
• Lac de Grand-Lieu (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (39km)
• Parc zoologique des Sables-d'Olonne (40km)
• Planète sauvage (parc) (51km)

Geography and distances

Dompierre-sur-Yon is in the west of France at 8 kilometres from La Roche-sur-Yon, the department capital (general information: Dompierre-sur-Yon is 365 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car from a cross-channel ferry port - Saint Malo is convenient at around 3 hours drive. For driving distances to Dompierre-sur-Yon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belleville-sur-Vie, La Ferriere and Mouilleron-le-Captif.

This page in French: Visiter Dompierre-sur-Yon