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Muséum du Coquillage

Look for Muséum du Coquillage, a museum, in Les Sables-d'Olonne. Another 17 places to visit lie within 5 km. First among the places near it is Musée Sainte-Croix des Sables-d'Olonne, at 600 m.

Where
In Les Sables-d'Olonne
inside the commune
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–25°C
In brief

Museum in Les Sables-d'Olonne

In Les Sables-d'Olonne

Muséum du Coquillage is in the commune of Les Sables-d'Olonne, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

How the seasons run

For warmth, aim for May to October (18–25°C highs in Les Sables-d'Olonne).

Jan9° / 4°105 mm
Feb10° / 3°77 mm
Mar13° / 5°69 mm
Apr16° / 7°71 mm
May20° / 10°62 mm
Jun23° / 13°45 mm
Jul25° / 14°50 mm
Aug25° / 14°59 mm
Sep22° / 12°82 mm
Oct18° / 10°107 mm
Nov13° / 7°119 mm
Dec10° / 4°114 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Les Sables-d'Olonne, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the La Mothe Achard station, 16 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Les Sables-d'Olonne’s full climate →
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Muséum du Coquillage

Museum.

Muséum du Coquillage is in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée.

Type
Museum
Commune
Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

How to visit

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

The map

Muséum du Coquillage is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Les Sables-d'Olonne. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

With 49,603 people, Les Sables-d'Olonne is the largest of the 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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  1. 1Les Sables-d'Olonne
  2. 2L'Île-d'Olonne
  3. 3Sainte-Foy
  4. 4Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
  5. 5Brem-sur-Mer
  6. 6Les Achards
  7. 7Bretignolles-sur-Mer
  8. 8Jard-sur-Mer
1 · It’s in this commune

Les Sables-d'Olonne

49,603 people

2 · 7.8 km north of it

L'Île-d'Olonne

2,802 people

3 · 9.2 km northeast of it

Sainte-Foy

2,717 people

4 · 12 km east of it

Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

8,492 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Muséum du Coquillage isPeople
Les Sables-d'OlonneIt’s in this commune49,603
L'Île-d'Olonne7.8 km north of it2,802
Sainte-Foy9.2 km northeast of it2,717
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire12 km east of it8,492
Brem-sur-Mer12 km north of it2,993
Les Achards16 km northeast of it5,518
Bretignolles-sur-Mer16 km northwest of it5,344
Jard-sur-Mer18 km southeast of it3,235
Make a day of it

What else is near Muséum du Coquillage

Of the 29 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 3 châteaux and a gallery.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Muséum du Coquillage

Where is Muséum du Coquillage?

Muséum du Coquillage is in Les Sables-d'Olonne, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).

What is Muséum du Coquillage?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Muséum du Coquillage?

May to October are the warmest months in Les Sables-d'Olonne, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Muséum du Coquillage?

Within 15 km: Musée Sainte-Croix des Sables-d'Olonne (600 m), Villa Tamaris (800 m), Villa « Sans Souci » (800 m) and Château Saint-Clair (900 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.