Champagne

Many of Le Mans - Sarthe’s attractions are close to Champagne, so it is a smart choice as a place to base yourself during your visit. Two attractions that should be at the top of every visitor’s to-do list is the fascinating Griere Beach and the ever-popular Musee des Beaux-Arts. Also, well worth the effort are the Musee du Nouveau Monde and the Church of La Tranche-sur-Mer.

There are plenty of interesting cultural highlights in and around Champagne. There are many excellent places where you can spend a couple of hours such as Maritime Museum in La Rochelle, the Aquarium La Rochelle and the Musee de la Marine.

If the sun is shining get into the great outdoors and make the most of the nearby green spaces. If you are up for a walk head to one of the local beaches, such as Minimes Beach in La Rochelle.

There are plenty of interesting sites to enjoy within Champagne. Be sure to schedule plenty of time to take in them all. Those with a passion for religious history shouldn’t miss Grand Temple in La Rochelle. To discover the nearby historic sights, visit the Tour de la Lanterne in La Rochelle, the Tour de la Chaine and the Tour St. Nicolas.

For a real taste of Champagne, think about booking your accommodation at one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep check out the La Monnaie Art & Spa Hotel, La Rochelle, the Novotel La Rochelle Centre, and the popular Kyriad La Rochelle Centre.