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La Pointe du Chapus - Live
View towards Fort Louvois
At the extreme west of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, facing the island of Oléron, are the Pointe du Chapus and Fort Louvois. A must-see site in the Marennes basin, Fort Louvois, designed by Vauban, is a 17th century maritime fortification accessible on foot at low tide or by boat at high tide.