Faye-L'abbesse: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
Culture and history
At the Vierge de Rochette site, a statue of the Virgin Mary was erected on a rock. The site is intended to evoke the grotto at Lourdes. In the 1930s, the parish also erected a statue of Saint Bernadette there.
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The Maison dite de Fernande stands on Place du Général de Gaulle. It is a house dating from before the French Revolution. Protruding wall ends once enclosed a half-timbered and earthen façade there. The building L'Hospice - La Mairie was constructed in 1881 as a hospital and hospice.
Historical landmarks
At the border between Faye-l'Abbesse and Boussais, the Pont de Châtillon, also known as Pont Saint Louis, spans the Thouaret with two semicircular arches. The bridge was probably built around 1200 and is a Romanesque bridge.
The protected dolmen La Pierre Levée is located in Les Sornières in Faye-l'Abbesse. It dates from the Neolithic period and was classified as a historic monument by decree of 28 April 1971.
The Château de Bressuire, a castle, is located in the vicinity of Faye-l'Abbesse. In the wider region, there are also the Château d'Oiron, a château, the Abbaye Saint Jouin De Marnes, a historic site, and the Église Notre-Dame-de-Bouin, a church.
Paths and landscape
The “Autour des Brandes de Chaume” route begins at the Rochette leisure complex, 700 metres south of the church. Near Faye-l'Abbesse, it offers views of the bocage landscape.
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