Vendée

department, France

Learn about this topic in these articles:

Pays de la Loire

  • Château of the count of Laval overlooking the Pont Vieux (“Old Bridge”) on the Mayenne River, Laval, France.
    In Pays de la Loire

    Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, Vendée, and Loire-Atlantique. Pays de la Loire is bounded by the régions of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté to the northwest, Normandy to the north, Centre to the east, and Nouvelle-Aquitaine to the south. The Bay of Biscay in the Atlantic Ocean lies to the west. The capital is…

    Read More