Ile d’Yeu focuses on its 23 km² of land and a wide variety of sites to discover. Inhabited over 5,000 years ago, many prehistoric remains have been preserved: dolmens, menhirs, stone cup. Built on a rocky island, the ancient castle will immerse you in the period of invasions between the 14th and 17th centuries.
Much marked by its maritime history, you will discover many monuments: lighthouses,small ports …
Have you ever heard of the elves or the hunchback of La Roche aux Fras? Yeu Island has many secrets to share with you, legends, traditions, historical remains … The island has a lot to tell you. The site has its own legend, a golden legend associated with the preaching of Saint-Martin de Vertou.