It is in the village of Vanneau-Irleau, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin, that Éric Perrin offers you a timeless experience: an immersion in the heart of a water market!
It is in the village of Vanneau-Irleau, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin, that Éric offers you a timeless experience : an immersion in the heart of a water market ! Here, every year, on the last Saturday of July, for a morning, local producers display their stalls in boats, and customers do their shopping in boats…
Water market in Vanneau-Irleau, Deux-Sèvres
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By offering to relive the daily life of market gardeners who, for centuries, had the boat as their only means of transport, this unique event of its kind attracts more than 5 000 visitors each edition. For 10 years Sylvie Baudouin, producer of farmhouse goat cheese, has participated in this market like no other. The opportunity to discover your profession and its operations in the heart of Deux-Sèvres.
The Sèvre Niortaise is intimately linked to the history of Niort, so getting out on the water to discover this city is a natural fit. ! For several years, the tourist office has offered a guided canoe tour every summer, with Stéphanie Tézière, tour guide.
Canoe trip in Niort, Deux-Sèvres
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During a detour in Deux-Sèvres, we will try to understand why this territory breathes so much, tranquility and good living.
