House of Georges Clemenceau: A Seaside Retreat
Step back in time at the seaside home of Georges Clemenceau, explore his preserved residence and the Impressionist gardens he created with Claude Monet.
Visit the charming seaside home of Georges Clemenceau, the former French Prime Minister, in Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard. Explore the house, preserved as it was when he died in 1929, and wander through the Impressionist-inspired gardens he designed with his friend Claude Monet.
A brief summary to House of Georges Clemenceau
- 76 Rue Georges Clemenceau, Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard, 85520, FR
- +33251334032
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive at least 45 minutes before closing to allow sufficient time to explore the house and gardens.
- Check the official website for current exhibitions and events taking place at the house.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby beach and explore the village of Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard, follow Rue Georges Clemenceau towards the coast. The house is located on this road, approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the town hall and church. The route is well-signposted.
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Public Transport
The closest train stations are La Roche-sur-Yon and Les Sables d'Olonne. From either station, take a local bus towards Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard. Bus tickets cost around €2-3. Alight at the village center and follow walking directions.
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Driving
From the D949, follow signs to Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard. Once in the village, follow signs to the Maison de Georges Clemenceau. There is a free municipal car park approximately 60 meters from the reception building. Parking is free.
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