Le Busseau: Holiday Apartments and Houses

The village is home to the Notre-Dame church and its octagonal bell tower. Monks established the Notre-Dame de Bucelum priory in Le Busseau.

Culture and History

A 1986 stained-glass window in Notre-Dame church commemorates the sacrifice of Maximilien Kobb. Former cells of monks who lived in Le Busseau can be seen through the grilles beneath the church forecourt.

A memorial stele on the present-day road to Marillet commemorates the massacre at Fosse aux morts. The megalithic monument Pierre Noire also stands in Le Busseau's main square.

Nature

The circular trail leads to the pond on the Ruisseau des Fougères.

Geographical Setting

The wider area around Le Busseau is home to the Château de l'Évaudière and Château du Lac castles. It also includes the Manoir des sciences museum and the Abbaye Saint-Vincent historic site.

Anyone choosing Le Busseau as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment there.

More local pages: Chantecorps, Thouars, Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume, Brion-Près-Thouet, Moutiers-Sous-Chantemerle, La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent, Fénery, Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan

For the higher-level travel overview: Deux-Sèvres.