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Explore La Pyramide
The district La Pyramide of Angers in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire Region) is located in France about 163 mi south-west of Paris, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saumur, Chateau-Gontier, Segre, La Fleche and Cholet. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hôtel Mercure Angers Centre Gare
Loire&Sens au Fief de la Thioire
De France
Hôtel Mercure Angers Centre
Best Western Plus Hôtel d'Anjou
ibis Angers Centre Château
Champagne
Le Progrès
Grand Hotel de la Gare
Séjours & Affaires Résidence Angers Atrium Apparthotel
Videos from this area
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cpa angers
entrainement avec mes élevés en salle dans l'association collectif parkour anjou a st Barthélémy d'Anjou musique:Dj Mangoo - eurodancer.
LES FRESNAIES 2012 07
Plongée Pack Découverte 2012 Carrière des Fresnaies SUBAQUA CLUB CHOLETAIS 49.
Decathlon Les Ponts de Cé prépare votre été
Entrez dans les coulisses de votre Decathlon Les Ponts de Cé.
ANGERS ATHLETIC CLUB CROSS 2012 COURRIER DE L'OUEST
Cross des sprinteurs VUE DE L'INTERIEURE. Coureur équipé : TUSSEAU Jérémy. Club : Angers Athlétic Club, Angers AC, AAC www.angersac.com Objectif : Filmer un max de monde en partant...
Money for nothing The Straits 2012
la der des ders ça aurait pu continuer toute la nuit on s'en lasse pas.
39e cross du Courrier de l'Ouest - Course des As
Cette vidéo traite de 39e cross du Courrier de l'Ouest.
Cross courrier 2013 course des sprinters
A regarder en HD 1080p !! Comme chaque année a Angers se déroule le cross du courrier de l'ouest, grand événement sportif rassemblant famille, club, entreprise ou coureur solitaire.. ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Anjou
Anjou is a former county (in the sense of being ruled by a count, from c. 880), duchy (1360) and province centred on the city of Angers in the lower Loire Valley of western France. Its traditional Latin name was Andegavia. Anjou was united with the English Crown from 1151-1199, when Henry II, and, in turn, his (third) son Richard the Lionheart, inherited the county, and thus themselves became Counts of Anjou. At its peak, the Angevin Empire then spread from Ulster to the Pyrenees.
Château d'Angers
The Château d'Angers is a castle in the city of Angers in the Loire Valley, in the département of Maine-et-Loire, in France. Founded in the 9th century by the Counts of Anjou, was expanded to its current size in the 13th century. It is located on a rocky ridge overhanging the river Maine. Now open to the public, the Château d'Angers is home of the Apocalypse Tapestry.
Château de Brissac
The Château de Brissac is a noble mansion in the commune of Brissac-Quincé, in the département of Maine-et-Loire, France. It was originally built as a castle by the Counts of Anjou in the 11th century. After the victory over the English by Philip II of France, he gave the property to Guillaume des Roches. (the castle got the name Brissac from one of its owners The Duke of Brissac) In the 15th century, the structure was rebuilt by Pierre de Brézé, a wealthy chief minister to King Charles VII.
Maine (river)
La Maine is a river (different from Le Maine), a tributary of the Loire, 12 km (7 mi. ) long, in the Maine-et-Loire département in France. It is formed by the confluence of the Mayenne and Sarthe rivers north of Angers. It flows through this city and joins the Loire south-west of Angers.
Mayenne (river)
The Mayenne is a river in western France principally located in the French region Pays de la Loire. Together with the river Sarthe and its tributary Loir it forms the river Maine, which is a tributary to the river Loire.
Sarthe (river)
The Sarthe is a river in western France. Together with the river Mayenne it forms the river Maine, which is a tributary to the river Loire. Its source is in the Orne département, near Moulins-la-Marche.
Loir
The Loir is a river in western France. It is a left tributary of the Sarthe River. Its source is in the Eure-et-Loir département, north of Illiers-Combray. It joins the river Sarthe in Briollay, north of the city Angers. It is indirectly a tributary of the Loire, and runs roughly parallel to it and slightly north of it for much of its length, and so might be regarded as a Yazoo type river.
Château du Plessis-Bourré
Château du Plessis-Bourré is a château in the Loire Valley in France, situated in the commune of Écuillé in the Maine-et-Loire department. Built in less than 5 years from 1468 to 1472 by Finance Minister Jean Bourré, the principal advisor to King Louis XI. The château has not been modified externally since its construction and still has a fully working drawbridge. It was classified as a Monument historique in 1931.
University of Angers
The University of Angers is an institution of higher learning situated in the town of the same name, in western France. It was founded in 1356, closed down in 1793, and reestablished in 1971. The pre-revolutionary institution is sometimes looked upon as the precedent institution of the Catholic University of the West, though, as both Popes and kings have granted charters to the old University of Angers, it is not a clear predecessor to either of the current Universities in Angers.
Agglomeration community of the Angers Loire Métropole
The Communauté d'agglomération d'Angers Loire Métropole is the intercommunal structure gathering the city of Angers and some of its suburbs. It's located in the Maine-et-Loire département, in the Pays de la Loire région.
Jean-Bouin Stadium, Angers
Jean-Bouin Stadium is a football stadium in Angers, France. It is only used for football matches and is the home ground of Angers SCO. The stadium holds 17,835 people, a capacity which was reached in 2010 with the reconstruction of the Coubertin stand.
Angers Cathedral
Angers Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers), in the city of Angers, was constructed on the orders of bishops Normand de Doué and Guillaume de Beaumont after the original building burnt down in 1032. The transept's stained glass window of Saint Julian is considered a masterpiece of French 13th century glasswork. The cathedral is the seat of the diocese of Angers and a national monument of France.
Angers Bridge
Angers Bridge, also called the Basse-Chaîne Bridge, was a suspension bridge over the Maine River in Angers, France. It was designed by Joseph Chaley and Bordillon, and built between 1836 and 1839. The bridge collapsed on April 16, 1850, while a battalion of French soldiers was marching across it, killing over 200 of them. The bridge spanned 102 m, with two wire cables carrying a 7.2 m wide deck. Its towers consisted of cast iron columns 5.47 m tall.
Muséum d'histoire naturelle d’Angers
Muséum d’histoire naturelle d’Angers is a French natural history museum in the Hôtel Demarie-Valentin, (dating from 1521) in Angers. It contains 100,000 specimens and documents, including 2,500 birds, 20,000 molluscs, and 50,000 fossils. It also contains some meteorites that have hit France, such as Angers and L'Aigle. In 2007 the museum celebrated the tricentenary of the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus. Poster.
Arboretum Gaston Allard
The Arboretum Gaston Allard (7 hectares), also known as the Arboretum d'Angers and formerly the Arboretum de la Maulévrie, is a municipal arboretum located at 9, rue du Château d’Orgement, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France. It is open daily. The arboretum was begun in 1863 by botanist Gaston Allard (1838-1918) within the closerie Maulévrie, which was then his home. He continued planting until his death in 1918.
Jardin des Plantes d'Angers
The Jardin des Plantes d'Angers (4 hectares) is a municipal park and botanical garden located on Place Pierre Mendès France, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France. It is open daily without charge. The garden was first established in 1777 by Doctor Luthier de La Richerie, founder of the Société des Botanophiles, as an amateur's botanical garden in response to Anger's first such garden, maintained by the Faculty of Medicine circa 1740-1750.
Jardin botanique de la Faculté de Pharmacie d'Angers
The Jardin botanique de la Faculté de Pharmacie d'Angers (8000 m²) is a botanical garden and arboretum operated by the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Angers. It is located at 16 Boulevard Daviers, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, and open weekdays without charge. The garden was created from 1888-1895 via gradual transfer of the existing School of Botany collection from the Jardin des Plantes d'Angers.
Étang Saint-Nicolas
Étang Saint-Nicolas is an artificial lake in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. Its surface is 3.6 ha.
Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud
Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud is the main railway station serving the city Angers, Maine-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Le Mans–Angers railway and the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.
Terra Botanica
Terra Botanica is an amusement and botanical park in Angers.
Angers (meteorite)
Angers is an L6 meteorite that hit Pays de la Loire, France in 1822. The meteor struck at 8:15 PM on June 3. It has since been stored along with L'Aigle, another meteorite that struck France 19 years prior, in a room at the Muséum d’histoire naturelle d’Angers, a French natural history museum.
École Supérieure des Sciences Commerciales d’Angers
École Supérieure des Sciences Commerciales d’Angers (ESSCA) is one of the top twenty business schools in France. Created in 1909 by the Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of the West on the model of French Grandes Écoles, it was to become, over the course of the twentieth century, a highly selective graduate school in France and Europe.