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In Vendée, in the town of Epesses, not far from Cholet Puy du Fou is a theme park created in 1978, now the second in France after Disneyland Paris. He was awarded several times for its special effects and the quality of performances set works and activities offered. It is accessible by shuttle from the Angers station (journey 1H30), or by road (journey 3H from Paris, Nantes since 1H, 2H from Poitiers). Many great shows are staged, including Cinéscénie a gigantic night show which tells the story of the Vendee, on a stage of 23 hectares, but you can also attend the Circus Games in the attack of the Vikings at Bal ghosts birds combat the Musketeers, not to mention other representations more modest but still very neat and a realism breathtaking, as lovers of Verdun, the Knights of the Round table, and those, especially the young, like the imaginary world of the Fountain, the Legend of Martin with his puppets, or musicians Automates. Between shows, you have the opportunity to stroll through the Grand Parc and discover other worlds, divided into three main categories: villages, children and kind. You will explore such as the Bourg 1900 and its shops Belle Epoque, the medieval city and its more true artisans that nature, fun Labyrinth of Animals, the flowery valley and peaceful green spaces, and the Prairie animals. Of course, accommodation and food are not forgotten in this high-end leisure park, with an group of hotels allows you to choose your mood (4 and 2 in the park close by) and many restaurants , two with animations. There are of course the rates for stays an annual pass and different combinations to enjoy the place, but for a day in the park without prior reservation, it will cost you 37