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Haras de la Vendee. National Stud
120 Boulevard des Etats-Unis. La Roche-sur-Yon.
Situated in the heart of La Roche-sur-Yon, in a 12 acre park the Haras de la Vendee is your invitation into the world of Horses.
At the National Stud, in wonderful surroundings you will be entertained by fabulous equestrian shows.
The Nation stud founded by Napoleon in 1843 to breed horses for the army
is one of the largest in France. With over 100 stallions of various
breeds on show you will have explained to you how they are cared for,
from being shod to the tackle needed, their exercise and much more from
some of the finest experts in France.
This beautifully cared for city farm has something for all the family.
From July to September there are daily events, educational workshops, guided tours and evening events every Thursday at 10pm.
December. Christmas events and equestrian shows.
8th & 9th September "Horse of the world" shows featuring many different breeds of horses from around the world.
Christmas Show 2012.
22nd
& 23rd December 26th to 31st December. 15.30 & 17.30
12€
Opening Times: 1st April to 30th June. 1st September to 16th November.
Weds. Sat.&
Sundays 14h to 18h.
2ndJune to 31st August every
day 10h to 19h
Tarif: Adult 5€ handicapped & student 3€. Free under 18years
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