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Angers (UK: / ˈ ɒ̃ ʒ eɪ /, US: / ɒ̃ ˈ ʒ eɪ, ˈ æ n dʒ ər z /, French: ⓘ) is a city in western France, about 300 km (190 mi) southwest of Paris. It is the prefecture of the Maine-et-Loire department and was the capital of the province of Anjou until the French Revolution.
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Of course a town the size of Angers also has several notable musums. The most important among these are: 1. the Museum of Natural Sciences (the Natural History Museum) on Rue Jules Guitton (east of the centre) 2. the Museum of Fine Arts, established in a 15th century townhouse near the Tour Saint-Aubin, also has a garden to visit 3. the Gallery of ...
While it is true that most people only visit the historic centre and major sites of Angers mentioned above, there are also interesting monuments on the other side of the Maine river reached across the 12th century Pont du Verdun (the bridge straight down from the front of the cathedral). It is also from the pleasure port here that you have lovely v...
To the north of the town at Terre Botanica there are extensive gardens with ponds and greenhouses and many childrens activities including theme park rides and a hot-air balloon ride. Quite expensive but a good day out for the family. Popular with horse-lovers, the Haras National (National Stud Farm) is nearby at Lion d'Angers, where you can see man...
Town located on the Paris-Nantes, in the Maine-et-Loire, Angers is still the holder of the Loire Valley, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. City of Art and History, the capital of Anjou perfectly blends its past and its future, amid a landscape where natural areas are a great place.
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Marchés d'Angers. Passeports et cartes d'identité. Bibliothèques municipales. Offres d'emploi. Conseil municipal. CCAS. Musées. Restez informés ! Les actualités à Angers. La musique classique en visite à l'Ehpad Gaston-Birgé. 03 juillet 2024.
Visit Angers in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) of France: tourist information, places to visit and attractions near Angers
Angers, city, capital of Maine-et-Loire département, Pays de la Loire région, western France. Angers is the former capital of Anjou and lies along the Maine River 5 miles (8 km) above the latter’s junction with the Loire River, northeast of Nantes.
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