Le Longeron tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Tiffauges at 4 km from Le Longeron

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Visit Le Longeron: highlights and tourist information

Le Longeron 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 Le Longeron in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Tiffauges at 4 km and Cholet at 14 km.

Le Longeron, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 4 km (direction west), in the Vendee department

The Chateau de Tiffauges is a 12th century castle in Vendee, known for its...

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Cholet

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

Cholet is a pleasant town in the Maine et Loire department....

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Clisson

at 18 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire-Atlantique department

Clisson has a medieval castle, and an interesting architectural style having ben largely re-built...

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Nantes

at 43 km (direction west-north-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 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire Atlantique department

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

See The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes guide

La Roche-sur-Yon

at 48 km (direction south-west), in the Vendee department

La Roche-sur-Yon has an attractive town centre around the gardens of the Place Napoleon...

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Vouvant

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vendee department

The pleasant village of Vouvant still retains part of a medieval castle and an...

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Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 56 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Chateau de Brissac guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 63 km (direction north-east)

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

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Angers

at 63 km (direction north-east)

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

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Reserve excursions near Le Longeron

Map of places to visit near Le Longeron

Markets in and near Le Longeron

• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (12km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (14km)
• Clisson: market Friday (18km)
• Beaupreau: market Monday (21km)
• Mauleon: market Friday (25km)
• Les Essarts: market Wednesday (30km)
• Chemille: market Thursday (33km)
• Ancenis: market Thursday (40km)
• Vihiers: market Wednesday (42km)
• Chalonnes-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Saturday (43km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Longeron, France

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

Remarkable gardens

• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (24km)
• Jardin des plantes (43km)
• Jardins du Pin (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Héron (France) (40km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (42km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (17km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (14km)
• Carquefou (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (18km)

Geography and distances

Le Longeron is in the western-centre of France at 63 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Le Longeron is 326 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 Le Longeron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Romagne, Saint-Aubin-Des-Ormeaux, Saint-Martin-Des-Tilleuls, Tiffauges and Torfou.

This page in French: Visiter Le Longeron