Mayé is a Village French, which belongs to the common of Saint Martin de Macon, located in the department of the Two-Sevres and the area Poitou-Charentes.

Legends

A local Légende tells that the evenings of full moon, small imps vêtus of foliages leave the caves of Tourtenay (a close Village, perched on a hill Calcaire, plentiful of caves, which in particular were used by the resistant to hide at the time of the Second world war). These evenings there, no Mayénais leaves at his place, because it is told that these imps are very cruel and that they remove children. One also tells that some honest and courageous young men, not believing in this legend, would have ventured these evenings of the clear moon to the accesses them caves, to observe these imps of their own eyes. They never again are revived, and, since, nobody any more dared to defy these small creatures…

See too

  • Common of Two-Sevres

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