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FROM NANTES TO SAINT-SEBASTIEN

At 10 mn from Nantes, Saint - Sébastien on Loire leans on the river by its banks and its islands that struggle permanently against the current. Its marsh spread to the south of the agglomeration of Nantes.
The framework is green and agreeable source promenades. In "The form of a city" , Julien Gracq, writes: ... " But the charm of the south bank, it was Saint - Sébastien, solar village whose lanes basked in the sun to the meridian under the climbing vines and glycines.from the boulevard that passes the Loire, and that one has named today so singularly the boulevard of the - Pas Enchantés, I could see to lengthening on the south bank the , islands to thickets of willows "...

Borrow the boulevard of the - Pas Enchantés to go on the islands of Loire notice on your right the Gibraye, madness of the XVIIIth century, work of Jean Baptiste Ceineray. Constructed in white stone, it is composed of a body of building to a floor between two projecting wings.
Summer Residences tell" madness "were constructed by fortunate people of Nantes on the coast of Saint - Sébastien, in a sector where the water and the greenery marry well. Island Pinette, Forget and Heron offer 15 km of banks, 140 ha divided in prairies and a space of leisures. Stop - on the lot of the island Forget to profit of the proposed activities. The Heron island is a natural reserve forbidden to the public but nothing prevents you to observe the avifaune of the observatory of the island Forget. Leisure equipment are a Crapa of 10 ha, paths, an equestrian center, a track of bi-cross, a pony club (island Pinette) and a golf ground . A jardinophone and Émile the Pathetic, the dragon friend of children wait more particularly the children. Contemporary sculptures, byYvon Messac, Marc Couturier come also to embellish the walk.

 

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