Breil travel guide
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Visit Breil: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Breil is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 54 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Breil is 224 km from Paris and 406 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau du Lude at 19 km from Breil
Popular places to visit near Breil: these include Chateau du Lude at 19 km and Bauge at 21 km.
Parc et jardins du château du Lude is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 19km and Loire-Anjou-Touraine is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Breil: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Breil, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Breil
See France This Way travel guides for Maine-et-Loire and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Breil.
Note that all distances from Breil shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Breil holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Breil (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Maine-et-Loire gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Breil and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château du Lude (19km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (31km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (33km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (39km) : Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (39km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (41km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (46km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (49km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (33km) : Fontevraud Abbey (33km) : Cloisters of la Psalette (41km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montsoreau (30km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (30km) : Crissay-sur-Manse (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (30km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (33km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (33km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (39km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chinon (32km) : Tours (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (30km) : Montreuil-Bellay (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Breil & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Breil
Canton: Noyant
Arrondissement: Saumur
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49490
Distance to Breil
from Angers: 54 km
from Paris: 224 km
from Calais: 406 km
from Nice: 694 km
from Bordeaux: 299 km
from Strasbourg: 578 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Breil): La Pellerine, Meigne-le-Vicomte, Meon, Noyant and Parcay-les-Pins.
Getting here
Maine-et-Loire is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Breil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Breil