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The Rivedoux-Plage includes a small town and a small port, and is located on the eastern end of the Ile de Ré on the coast, across from La Rochelle and bordered by the Pertuis Breton and the Pertuis d'Antioche.
tourism (accommodation: two hotels, two campsites, guesthouses, seasonal rentals).
History
Rivedoux was built as a seigneury on 15 January 1480, under the request of Messire Jean Arnaud, squire, and under the permission of the commendatory abbot of the Notre-Dame-de-Sainte-Marie-des-Châtellers abbey, Louis de La Trémoille.
On 12 September 1562 Jean-Pierre Arnaud-Bruneau obtained the right to have a port in his lordship, and he created the port the following year.
In 1953 Jean Arnaud-Bruneau, the son of the previous Bruneau, built some of the first houses in Riverdoux around his manor
In 1595, he added the entire Pointe de Sablanceaux to his estate.
The Ile de Ré bridge connects the island to the mainland at Sablanceaux in Rivedoux-Plage, at a place called La Repentie in La Pallice
The Chauveau lighthouse, located at the southern tip of the Ile de Ré, which is accessible on foot at low tide
The redoubt of Rivedoux, a fortification built in 1674 by Vauban
The Sablanceaux battery
The House of the Count of Hastrel and its tower
The tidal mill, built by Mr. Boulineau in 1845
Surf and windsurf spots on the south coast
Kitesurf spots on the northern coast
The north beach. A large beach forming the bay of Rivedoux, stretching from the Ile de Ré bridge to the port
The southern beach, stretching from the Ile de Ré bridge to the Pointe de Chauveau. The southern beach includes wheelchair access, and access for people with reduced mobility and impaired vision
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