Maine-et-Loire Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic European town square with ornate buildings, a statue, and vibrant flower beds.
A cobblestone street lined with half-timbered buildings, outdoor cafes with red chairs, and a variety of shops and restaurants.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a wrought iron fence, and a clear blue sky.
A street with historic European architecture, storefronts, and a clear blue sky.
A garden with a metal archway and blooming pink flowers.

Popular cities in Maine-et-Loire

A historic church with a tall spire, a statue in the foreground, and outdoor seating at a café.
Angers
Known for Historical, Universities and Art
Castles, museums and churches generate a rustic ambiance in this charming French city filled with culture, history and the arts.

Reasons to visit

  • Château d'Angers
  • Angers Cathedral
  • Place du Ralliement
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A calm river with a town on the opposite bank, featuring a prominent church and castle.
Saumur
Known for Castle, Wineries and Cheese
The pristine Loire River is central to the town’s charm and elegance while the background is dominated by the imposing shape of a truly breathtaking château.

Reasons to visit

  • Château de Saumur
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An aerial view of a densely built urban area with a prominent cathedral and a large open square.
Cholet
Known for Coffee, Cathedrals and Natural parks
Escape to Cholet! Enjoy its parks, golf and entertainment.
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A large, historic castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Beaucouze
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Budget
Explore Beaucouze: its dining and more!
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A historic courtyard with a large building featuring multiple windows and a cobblestone ground.
Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
Known for Small town, Relaxing and Luxury
Get away to relaxing Fontevraud-l'Abbaye! Enjoy the gardens, culture and local cuisine.
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A river with a bridge, houses, and greenery.
Les Ponts-de-Ce
Known for Friendly people
Explore attractions like Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Centre Culturel Vincent Malandrin as you discover things to see and do in Les Ponts-de-Ce.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and a flag.

Château d'Angers

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Marvel at one of the world’s largest medieval tapestries in this impressive castle and peruse the pretty gardens, vineyard, courtyard and chapel.
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