Les Alleuds tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Brissac at 8 km from Les Alleuds

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Visit Les Alleuds: highlights and tourist information

Les Alleuds 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 Les Alleuds in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Brissac at 8 km and Aubigne-sur-Layon at 12 km.

Les Alleuds, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 8 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chateau de Brissac guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 12 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Angers

at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

See Angers guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Apocalypse Tapestry

at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saumur

at 26 km (direction east)

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is a lovely...

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Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 26 km (direction east)

The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across the Loire...

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Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 28 km (direction south-east)

The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is an impressive 15th century castle surrouned by medieval ramparts...

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 33 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Bauge

at 34 km (direction north-east)

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and a very...

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Montsoreau

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east-south-east)

Montsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an interesting troglodyte...

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Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

The Fontevraud Abbey has a great deal to see: it is one of the...

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

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Reserve excursions near Les Alleuds

Map of places to visit near Les Alleuds

Markets in and near Les Alleuds

• Brissac-Quince: market Thursday (5km)
• Thouarce: market Tuesday (9km)
• Trelaze: market Sunday (15km)
• Doue-la-Fontaine: market Monday (17km)
• Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou: market Tuesday (18km)
• Angers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (20km)
• Vihiers: market Wednesday (21km)
• Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (23km)
• Saumur: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (26km)

More information about Les Alleuds, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Les Alleuds, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montsoreau (37km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (38km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (20km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (38km)
• Oiron Chateau (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montreuil-Bellay (28km)
• La Fleche (49km)
• Loudun (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (13km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (13km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (38km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Pin (36km)
• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (43km)
• Parc de Lathan (46km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saumur (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (23km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angers (20km)
• Thouars (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aubigne-sur-Layon (13km)
• Cholet (46km)
• Chenille-Change (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (17km)

Geography and distances

Les Alleuds is in the western-centre of France at 20 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Les Alleuds is 267 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 Les Alleuds from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brissac-Quince, Chavagnes, Chemellier, Coutures, Grezille, Luigne, Notre-Dame-d'Allencon, Noyant-la-Plaine, Saulge-l'Hopital and Vauchretien.

This page in French: Visiter Les Alleuds