Lucon, France Tourism

Luçon (pop. 9,306) is an old episcopal city of which Cardinal Richelieu was bishop. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame (1317) has a three-aisled nave of the 14th C. and a 17th C. facade, rebuilt by François Leduc after the devastations of the 16th C. wars of religion. The tower (1828-1829). The Bishop's Palace, with a fine Renaissance facade and a