Out and about in Angers? Take the time to visit the Muse Jean Lurçat and of the Contemporary Tapestry! A cultural landmark in the city of Angers, the museum is a unique place combining the splendor of the past with the boldness of the present. This architectural jewel from the Middle Ages is home to […]
Angers and its surroundings
Cathedral Saint-Maurice (Angers): visit + photos
Planning a stopover in Angers? Be sure to visit Saint-Maurice Cathedral! Dominating the city, the building is one of the symbols of the capital of Maine-et-Loire. As the royal necropolis of the princes of Anjou, the monument has had an eventful history and today houses a historical treasure trove, which you’ll discover in this article. […]
Visit the Château d’Angers (tips + photos)
Are you planning to visit the Château d’Angers? It’s an excellent idea, we loved discovering this unique place! Classified as a historic monument since 1875, it houses the famous Apocalypse tapestry, listed inUNESCO’s Memory of the World register. This national estate has had an incredible destiny, and we’ll tell you all about it as we […]
Renting a car at Angers train station (2026): our tips
Want to discover the beautiful French regions around Angers: the Loire castles, Brittany or the Atlantic coast? Your best option is to drive for more freedom.Here is our complete guide to renting a car in Angers: Rent a car in Angers – introduction Take advantage of the offers on our preferred platform Discovercars #1 to […]
Sleeping at Château des Forges (Slow Village): review + photos
Located in a quiet area, a few kilometers from downtown Angers, the Château des Forges offers a relaxing experience in a small castle with large rooms in the heart of a 6 hectare park! In this article, we take a look back at our experience in photos, and give you all the practical information you […]
Visit the Château de Brissac (tips + photos)
Nestled in the countryside of Anjou, the castle of Brissac (château de Brissac) is nicknamed the”giant of the Loire”. Europe’s tallest inhabitable château, with 7 floors, 48 meters in height and 204 rooms, it offers, with its 70-hectare landscaped park, a real immersion in the grandiose life of a family château. In this article, come […]

