FamxplorGuérande
What to expect
Guérande is a medieval town located in the department of Loire-Atlantique, in the region of Pays de la Loire, Western France. The town is known for its well-preserved fortified wall, which stretches 1434 meters, and its salt marshes, which have made it a renowned producer of salt, particularly 'fleur de sel'. The town has a rich history, with evidence of human presence dating back to the Neolithic period. Guérande is also a member of the Villes et Pays d'Art et d'Histoire network and has a strong cultural and economic identity. The town's salt marshes are a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to learn about the traditional salt harvesting techniques and to explore the town's historic center
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Visit Guérande and the Brière marsh, what to do?
Activities: We explored the medieval city of Guérande, walking its cobbled streets, visiting the Saint-Aubin Collegiate Church and checking out the shops. We also enjoyed geocaching around the city, particularly around the Collegiate Church
Highlights: We loved exploring the city's history and learning about its artisans and artists. Hélio especially enjoyed the geocaching activity, which kept him engaged during our visit ✨