Angers, the historical capital of Anjou, is a vibrant city in western France renowned for its blend of rich medieval heritage and modern vitality. Dominating the cityscape is the massive, moated Château d'Angers, a 13th-century fortress that houses the magnificent Apocalypse Tapestry, the largest surviving medieval tapestry in the world. As a major university center, Angers has a youthful energy, complemented by its title as one of France's greenest cities, featuring numerous parks, gardens, and the unique plant-themed amusement park, Terra Botanica. Located near the Loire River in a region famous for its châteaux and wine production, Angers offers visitors a high quality of life, picturesque cobbled streets, and a deep dive into the history of the Plantagenet dynasty.
Chateau d'Angers
Place du Pilori, fancy merry-go-round
Saint Laud Church
Saint Laud Church