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Maison de l'Ane. House of the Donkey.
Route du Gois. Beauvoir-sur-Mer. Tel. 06 15 45 11 63
www.maisondelane.com
On this
children's farm in the heart of the Marais Breton you can see and learn
about the various breeds of donkeys and their young, along with horses,
mules and all kinds of other farm animals. A film presentation on the
birth and care of donkeys rounds off your visit. Enjoy activities
relating to trekking and carriage-riding and finish your visit to the
centre with a donkey ride.
In addition to other products, the gift shop offers soap made from
donkey milk which is produced on the promises. During milking on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 o'clock (in July & August) you
will be offered the chance to sample this rare product.
When the weather is good, visitors can see the age-old marshland
tradition of salt-gathering and production. At the shop you can also buy
salt, Fleur de Sel, flavoured salts and samphire.
Open: 8/04 to 9/05, 24/06 to 6/07 and 1er/09 to 12/09: daily from 10:30 to 18h.
From 7/07 to 31/08: daily from 10am to 19h.
Tariff: Adults €4.5
2 children + 2 adults €13
child +2 years €3
Donkey ride €2
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