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Parc des Pères

Located near the Pointe des Minimes, Parc des Pères is a large natural area combining cliffs, coastal vegetation and sweeping ocean views. Bordered by limestone cliffs and exposed to sea spray, it features typical seaside flora, including rock samphire growing among the rocks. The site has been occupied since ancient times, and today it offers a peaceful setting for walks and relaxation, with paths, open spaces and playgrounds. From its elevated viewpoints, visitors can enjoy panoramic views over the Atlantic and nearby maritime forts, making it a distinctive natural landmark of La Rochelle.

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Iconic seaside headland
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Les Minimes Beach

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Practical information

  • AddressAvenue de la Capitainerie, 17000 La Rochelle
  • HoursOpen 24h
  • PriceFree
DirectionsOpen on map
46.13767° · -1.16213°

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