Kerhinet

Open-air museum Saint-Lyphard, Loire Region, France

What to expect

Kerhinet is a picturesque village located in the municipality of Saint-Lyphard, in the Loire Region of France. It is known for its traditional thatched cottages, with 18 of them restored by the Parc naturel régional de Brière. The village is a great place to explore, with an interpretation path featuring 12 signs explaining its past, and a Thatched Cottage of Flavours and Crafts where local producers and artisans sell their products. Every Thursday in summer, the local farmers' market is a must-visit to discover the local gastronomy. The village is also a starting point for exploring the Parc naturel régional de Brière, and the Maison du Parc information centre provides information on hikes, local fauna, and flora. The village is family-friendly, with guided tours available for families and history enthusiasts, and a podcast that explores the surrounding area, including the dolmens of Kerbourg

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the village of Kerhinet, an open-air museum featuring traditional Brière houses with thatched roofs. We also enjoyed a delicious meal at the Auberge de Kerhinet, which offers local dishes

Highlights: We were charmed by the traditional architecture and the peaceful atmosphere of the village. The Auberge de Kerhinet was a delightful experience, with its cozy setting and delicious food ✨