Nieul-sur-l'Autise is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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1. Chateau du RivauLemere The Château du Rivau is a castle-palace in Lémeré , in the Touraine region, France. In Rabelais' Gargantua, it was given to captain Tolmere as a reward for his victories in the Picrocholean Wars. In 1429, towards the end of the Hundred Years' War, before the siege of Orleans, Joan of Arc and her followers came to fetch horses at Le Rivau, already renowned for the quality of its equipage and war horses who were raised there. In 1510 François de Beauvau, captain of King Francis I of France, constructed the monumental stables, in the outbuildings' courtyard, that supplied royal stallions. Those stables became the royal stables of Henri III and housed his stallions. An exhibit shows the history of the King's horses and tells the visitor about the mythical horses: Pegasus, Unicorn... Since ... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Pays de la Loire Tourist Attractions: 15 Top Places to Visit
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Top Places to visit in Pays de la Loire: Le Puy du Fou, Manoir de Clairefontaine, Le Passage du Gois, Jardin des Plantes, Nieul-sur-l'Autise Abbey, Musee Robert Tatin, Le Moulin de Raire, Musee Lurcat, Cathedrale de Saint-Julien de Mans, Bioparc de Doue la Fontaine, Passage Pommeraye, Ile d'Yeu, Galerie David d'Angers, Le Voyage A Nantes, Castle of Tiffauges