Les Rosiers-sur-Loire tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saumur at 15 km from Les Rosiers-sur-Loire

Saumur Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Saumur Hotels & holiday rentals

Excursions & Activities

Visit Les Rosiers-sur-Loire: highlights and tourist information

Les Rosiers-sur-Loire 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 Rosiers-sur-Loire in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saumur at 15 km and Chateau de Saumur at 15 km.

Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saumur

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saumur guide

Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Chateau de Saumur guide

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 21 km (direction west)

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

See Chateau de Brissac guide

Bauge

at 23 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bauge guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay

Castle at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay guide

Montsoreau

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Montsoreau guide

Candes-Saint-Martin

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east-south-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

In the village of Candes-Saint-Martin, a 'most beautiful village in France', you can see...

See Candes-Saint-Martin guide

Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church

Church at 27 km (direction east-south-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The collegiate church of Candes-Saint-Martin has numerous medieval statues incorporated in the facade and...

See Candes-Saint-Martin collegiate church guide

Fontevraud Abbey

Abbey at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Fontevraud Abbey guide

Angers

at 28 km (direction west-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 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin guide

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Angers Cathedral guide

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chateau d'Angers guide

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

Find Saumur hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Les Rosiers-sur-Loire

Map of places to visit near Les Rosiers-sur-Loire

Markets in and near Les Rosiers-sur-Loire

• Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (9km)
• Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (11km)
• Saumur: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (15km)
• Brissac-Quince: market Thursday (17km)
• Doue-la-Fontaine: market Monday (18km)
• Trelaze: market Sunday (21km)
• Thouarce: market Tuesday (23km)
• Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou: market Tuesday (24km)
• Montreuil-Bellay: market Tuesday (25km)
• Montsoreau: market Sunday (26km)

More information about Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Loudun (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montsoreau (26km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (27km)

National Monuments

• Fontevraud Abbey (28km)
• Chateau d'Angers (29km)
• Oiron Chateau (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montreuil-Bellay (25km)
• La Fleche (40km)
• Loudun (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (25km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (2km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (2km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (27km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (28km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Lathan (32km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (44km)
• Les jardins du château du Rivau (52km)
• Parc oriental de Maulévrier (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saumur (15km)
• Chinon (41km)
• Richelieu (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (30km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angers (28km)
• Thouars (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aubigne-sur-Layon (24km)
• Chenille-Change (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (19km)

Geography and distances

Les Rosiers-sur-Loire is in the western-centre of France at 28 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Les Rosiers-sur-Loire is 254 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 Rosiers-sur-Loire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault, Gennes, La Menitre, Le Thoureil, Saint-Clement-Des-Levees, Saint-Georges-Des-Sept-Voies and Saint-Martin-de-la-Place.

This page in French: Visiter Les Rosiers-sur-Loire