Mazières-en-Gâtine: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Church of Saint Barnabas houses a well-preserved funeral pall from the 17th century. It was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries; only the apse remains from that period. It is open daily for visits outside of services.

Anyone planning a trip to Mazières-en-Gâtine may want to find a holiday apartment.

Culture and History

The Château du Petit Chêne is a 17th-century building that was remodelled in the 19th century; it was built in the Louis XIII style. The grounds of the Château du Petit Chêne can only be visited independently.

Trails and Facilities

The Golf du Petit Chêne golf course has 18 holes and is located in the grounds of the Château du Petit Chêne in the Gâtine countryside. The Belvédère des Rouleaux explains the various stages involved in producing aggregates and their use in road construction and the building industry. The former spoil heap at the Belvédère des Rouleaux and the immediately adjacent car park are freely accessible.

La Rand'eau is a 4 km circular trail around the centre of Mazières-en-Gâtine focusing on water, where built, natural, industrial and human heritage can be discovered; the trail presents no particular difficulties. In Mazières-en-Gâtine, the Vélo Francette includes a short section along a greenway.

More destinations in the directory: Vire, Chenay, La Guérinière, Coulon, Thouars, Sepvret, Le Retail, Périgné.

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