Marais Poitevin

metropolitan France · France

Marais Poitevin, France
Photo: Gilbert Bochenek, CC BY 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
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A vast former marshland nicknamed the Green Venice for its tree-lined canals paddled by flat-bottomed boats. The tranquil waterways and rich birdlife make it a haven for gentle exploration.

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