Freigne tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Apocalypse Tapestry at 43 km from Freigne

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Visit Freigne: highlights and tourist information

Freigne is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Freigne in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Apocalypse Tapestry at 43 km and Chateau d'Angers at 43 km.

Freigne, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 43 km (direction east)

The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long, telling the...

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Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 43 km (direction east)

The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with the more...

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Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 44 km (direction east)

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture in France...

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 44 km (direction east)

The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious architecture with...

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 44 km (direction east)

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...

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Angers

at 44 km (direction east)

Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many other interesting...

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Nantes

at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

One of the largest towns in France, Nantes has many monuments, museums and places...

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The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Loire Atlantique department

The Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features...

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Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 51 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more than 200...

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 62 km (direction east-south-east)

The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring and summer...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Maine-et-Loire

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Map of places to visit near Freigne

Markets in and near Freigne

• Cande: market Monday (7km)
• Ancenis: market Thursday (20km)
• Pouance: market Thursday (22km)
• Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Renaze: market Friday (28km)
• Nort-sur-Erdre: market Friday (30km)
• Le Lion-d'Angers: market Friday (32km)
• Chalonnes-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Saturday (35km)
• Craon: market Monday (35km)
• Carquefou: market Thursday (39km)

More information about Freigne, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Freigne, France

What to do at Freigne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Freigne.

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateau-Gontier (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Pin (25km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (36km)
• Jardin des plantes (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (44km)
• Île Héron (France) (46km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angers (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chenille-Change (38km)
• Carquefou (39km)
• Coudray (45km)

Geography and distances

Freigne is in the western-centre of France at 44 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Freigne is 296 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Freigne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Le Pin, Saint-Mars-la-Jaille and Vritz.

This page in French: Visiter Freigne