Le Puiset-Dore tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Puiset-Dore: highlights and tourist information

Le Puiset-Dore 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 Puiset-Dore in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Clisson at 20 km and Chateau de Tiffauges at 24 km.

Le Puiset-Dore, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Clisson

at 20 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

Castle at 24 km (direction south), in the Vendee department

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

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Cholet

at 26 km (direction south-east)

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

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Nantes

at 33 km (direction 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 33 km (direction 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

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 48 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Apocalypse Tapestry

at 49 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

Castle at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 50 km (direction east)

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

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Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 50 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

Church at 50 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

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 59 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Reserve excursions near Le Puiset-Dore

Map of places to visit near Le Puiset-Dore

Markets in and near Le Puiset-Dore

• Beaupreau: market Monday (10km)
• Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges: market Friday (15km)
• Ancenis: market Thursday (16km)
• Clisson: market Friday (20km)
• Cholet: market Saturday all day & Monday all day (26km)
• Chemille: market Thursday (29km)
• Carquefou: market Thursday (29km)
• Chalonnes-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Saturday (30km)
• Reze: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
• Nort-sur-Erdre: market Friday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Puiset-Dore, France

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

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Pin (28km)
• Jardin des plantes (32km)
• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (37km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nantes (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Héron (France) (29km)
• Petite Amazonie de Nantes (31km)
• Lac de Grand-Lieu (45km)
• Île Saint-Aubin (53km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Puy de Fou (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angers (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cholet (26km)
• Carquefou (29km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Fauconnerie du Puy du Fou (falconry) (41km)

Geography and distances

Le Puiset-Dore is in the western-centre of France at 50 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Le Puiset-Dore is 314 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 Puiset-Dore from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Geste, La Chaussaire, La Regrippiere, Le Fief-Sauvin, Le Fuilet, Montrevault and Saint-Remy-en-Mauges.

This page in French: Visiter Le Puiset-Dore