Le Mesnil-en-Vallee tourism and travel guide

Visit Le Mesnil-en-Vallee: highlights and tourist information

Le Mesnil-en-Vallee 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 Mesnil-en-Vallee in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Apocalypse Tapestry at 31 km and Chateau d'Angers at 31 km.

Le Mesnil-en-Vallee, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Apocalypse Tapestry

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau d'Angers

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Angers Cathedral

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Angers

Angers

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Brissac

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 32 km (direction east)

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

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Cholet

Cholet

at 34 km (direction south)

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

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 39 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 40 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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Clisson

Clisson

at 41 km (direction south-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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Chateau de Tiffauges

Chateau de Tiffauges

Castle at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vendee department

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

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Nantes

Nantes

at 49 km (direction west-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

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

Garden at 49 km (direction west-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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Markets in and near Le Mesnil-en-Vallee

  • Chalonnes-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
  • Ancenis: market Thursday (18km)
  • Beaupreau: market Monday (19km)
  • Chemille: market Thursday (23km)
  • Cande: market Monday (23km)
  • Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (28km)
  • Angers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (30km)
  • Le Lion-d'Angers: market Friday (33km)
  • Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (34km)
  • Thouarce: market Tuesday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Mesnil-en-Vallee, France

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

National Monuments

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du Pin (8km)
  • Parc oriental de Maulévrier (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Île Saint-Aubin (33km)
  • Île Héron (France) (45km)
  • Petite Amazonie de Nantes (48km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Le Mesnil-en-Vallee is in the western-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Le Mesnil-en-Vallee is 295 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Le Mesnil-en-Vallee

Canton: Saint-Florent-le-Vieil

Arrondissement: Cholet

Department: Maine-et-Loire

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 49410

Distance to Le Mesnil-en-Vallee

from Angers (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 295 km

from Calais: 447 km

from Nice: 757 km

from Bordeaux: 282 km

from Strasbourg: 660 km

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 Mesnil-en-Vallee from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beausse, Champtoce-sur-Loire, Ingrandes, La Pommeraye, Le Fresne-sur-Loire, Montjean-sur-Loire, Montrelais and Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay.

This page in French: Visiter Le Mesnil-en-Vallee

 
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