Are you a nature-lover? Visit Parc des Ardoisières! Just a stone’s throw from Angers, you can explore this former slate quarry, where nature now reigns supreme. Stroll through this landscape where the vegetation blends powerfully with the black of the stone and the azure of the sky. Here are some useful tips for planning your […]
Angers and its surroundings
Why go to Angers? Our 10 reasons
You’re out and about in the Loire Valley and wondering why you should go to Angers? Angers is a city of many attractions. Renowned for its castle and exceptional tapestries, the town is also home to other treasures: fascinating museums, monuments worth a visit, stunning parks and delicious gastronomic specialities! In this article, we give […]
David d’Angers Gallery: visit + photos
Visiting the historic capital of Anjou? Discover the David d’Angers Gallery! Let yourself be surprised by this atypical art gallery, bathed in light thanks to its magnificent glass roof, and immerse yourself inthe fascinating work of the artist. Pierre-Jean David, through his collection of astonishing sculptures. In this article, you’ll find our useful tips for […]
Where to stay in Angers: 12 best hotels (2026)
A night in a dream castle? A bucolic break on a verdant estate? Or a visit to the historic center of Angers? As the capital of Anjou and a green city on the move, you’ll find accommodation to suit all tastes and styles!In this article, you’ll find out: The best hotels in Angers: our 3 […]
15 best castles near Angers (tips + photos)
Nestled in the western part of the Loire Valley, Angers is surrounded by numerous châteaux.Whether you’re a fan of medieval architecture, royal history or simply in search of beauty and wonder, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for.In this article, we share our selection of the best châteaux around Angers to help you plan […]
Château de Serrant (visit + photos)
Situated just a few kilometers from the river, this is the most westerly of the Loire châteaux. It’s also one of the most sumptuous! You’ll be amazed by the riches it contains. Enhanced by Renaissance architecture, mysterious furniture stands alongside thousands of antique books. Read our article to find out all about the estate’s secrets […]

