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From la Loire to GrandlieuSaint Aignan de Grandlieu
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FROM BOUGUENAIS TO SAINT-AIGNAN-DE-GRANDLIEU |
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Bouguenais rejoin the road of Pornic direction
Saint-Aignan. Take that from Bois-Cholet then make a stop
near the small church of village of the IX century
(restored in 1 658). INSIDE, classified by historical
monuments, you will be able to admire: The Altar Master
with its woodworks, the altarpiece of the two lateral
altars, the throne to preach, the wooden statue of
Saint-Aignan, and a great cloth of "French
School" representing the baptism of the Christ,
given by the Rousseau. This family illustrated itself
during several generations. One of its members was even a
delegate - mayor of Nantes and twice prefect (where the
name of the Boulevard Saint-Aignan in Nantes and the
Rousseau Bridge in Rezé). Not far from the church street
frères Rousseau, a piéta finely sculpted testifies the
past from Saint - Aignan. Behind the church, the fountain
Saint - Rachoux, offers an ideal stop to rest (area
equipped). Its water possessed according to the legend
the property to heal children of the rache, Breton name
for milk ringworm. But the most exceptional natural site of Saint-Aignan-de-Grandlieu the one of Pierres Aigues . Leave your car in the car park and take the shady path that pipe to the edge of the lake. There, the viewpoint on the great pit allows you to discover the expanse it of the lake, from Passay until Bouaye, via the steeple of Saint - Lumine-de-Coutais. Natural observatory of the fauna and the flora where reigns a strange silence, legend to flower of water, invitation to the dream. .. enchanting moment at sunset. By the way do you know that the name of Pierres Aigües comes from rocks which emerge of the water in winter? The walk can continue by hiking paths which furrow the commune around Pierres Aigües. They are entirely demarcated with villages and distance to cover. Good stroll, by respecting well this national reputation site. |
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