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European Cultural Route Saint-Martin-de-Tours

Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Angers
30.8 km
7h 30min
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  • Angers, close to the long-distance footpaths!

    Saint-Martin-de-Tours European Cultural Route
    30.7 km from Angers conurbation

    Follow the European Cultural Route of Saint-Martin-de-Tours through the historic heart of Angers, then along the banks of the Maine River to the charming villages of Savennières and Béhuard, an island on the Loire.

    Don't miss
    - The historic heart of Angers, with the Domaine National du Château d'Angers and the tapestry of the Apocalypse, listed in UNESCO's...
    Angers, close to the long-distance footpaths!

    Saint-Martin-de-Tours European Cultural Route
    30.7 km from Angers conurbation

    Follow the European Cultural Route of Saint-Martin-de-Tours through the historic heart of Angers, then along the banks of the Maine River to the charming villages of Savennières and Béhuard, an island on the Loire.

    Don't miss
    - The historic heart of Angers, with the Domaine National du Château d'Angers and the tapestry of the Apocalypse, listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World register.
    - Lac de Maine and Balzac Park, a veritable bocage landscape in the heart of Angers
    - The banks of the Maine River and the Piverdière belvedere, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Maine River and the Baumette meadows
    - The village of La Pointe in Bouchemaine, at the confluence of the Maine and Loire rivers
    - The village of Savennières and its vineyards
    - Béhuard, an island in the Loire

    Practical information
    - Public transport stops within 500m of the route
    - Trail not passable during flood periods
  • Visitor alert
    Angers and the surrounding area, with its rich confluence of landscapes, are sometimes subject to flooding. Some paths may be temporarily impassable, so please remain vigilant.
Points of interest
9 Musée des Beaux-Arts
10 La Maison des Artisans
12 Domaine national du Château d'Angers
13 Le quartier historique de la Doutre
14 Musée du Bon Pasteur
16 Parc de loisirs du Lac de Maine
17 Belvédère de la Piverdière
18 Confluence de la Maine et de la Loire
20 Château d'Épiré
22 Château des Vaults Domaine du Closel
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