Discover the Grandeur of Fontaine Royale de Lupin
Explore the exquisite Fontaine Royale de Lupin, a historical landmark in Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, showcasing stunning artistry and serene gardens.
Nestled in the charming village of Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, the Fontaine Royale de Lupin is a historical landmark that enchants visitors with its rich heritage and stunning architecture. This extraordinary fountain, a quintessential example of French artistry, beckons tourists to explore its captivating beauty while immersing themselves in the serene atmosphere of its surrounding gardens.
A brief summary to Fontaine royale de Lupin
- 1 Les Fontaines, Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, 17780, FR
- +33546568820
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to relax in the gardens surrounding the fountain for a peaceful experience.
- Check local listings for any seasonal events or festivals that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. From the center of Marais Poitevin, take D137 towards Les Sables d'Olonne. After approximately 20 kilometers, merge onto D735 and continue for about 5 kilometers. Follow the signs for Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Once you reach the town, navigate to '1 Les Fontaines' using your GPS coordinates: 45.9528502, -1.0533804. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fontaine royale de Lupin via public transport, start by taking a train from the nearest station in Marais Poitevin (e.g., Niort or La Rochelle) to Saintes. From Saintes, transfer to a regional train towards Rochefort, and then catch a local bus (line 4) to Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Once you arrive in the town, walk to '1 Les Fontaines', which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for any changes and ticket prices, usually around €1.50 for a single journey.
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