THE BEST OF THE VENDEE IN JULY AND AUGUST 2008
Whichever part of the Vendee you visit over the summer, that time of year gives you loads of opportunities to make your stay come alive with art and music festivals and great shows in historical places.
THE RICHELIEU YEAR
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Richelieu’s appointment as Luçon’s bishop, the Vendee has organised events in his honour all along 2008.Besides various animations and exhibitions in Luçon,
http://www.vendee-touristique.com/lucon.htm
a great exhibition can be seen at the Historial de Vendee in Les Lucs sur Boulogne,as well as a play performed in the close of Luçon’s cathedral,
from 15th to 19th July 2008. To go and watch the play called “La Journée des Dupes ou le Triomphe de Richelieu”, phone 02 51 36 96 60 for information and bookings.
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