Pays de la Loire - 28 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Pays de la Loire

Pays de la Loire is one of the 18 regions of France, in the west of the mainland. The region is more diverse, and has a long coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, forming the northern part of the Bay of Biscay, within the area known as the Vendée.

Types of Attractions in Pays de la Loire

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Pays de la Loire

Maine river

Maine river

Lake/ River/ Ponds

Maine River is an 11.5 km long river that formed by the confluence of the Mayenne, the Sarthe, and the Loire rivers.

Musée des Beaux-Arts

Musée des Beaux-Arts

Museums

Notable Architectures

Art Galleries

The museum features two different permanent exhibitions. One is the "fine arts" which includes fine arts from 14th- 12th century, paintings, sculptures, etc. The second is the "History of Angers" which encompasses archaeology, and art objects from the Neolithic period to the present day.

Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is a museum devoted to motorsport located at the Circuit de la Sarthe in, France. About 100 antique vehicles, several collectibles, dozens of films, and archive photos are included in its permanent display.

Nantes Cathedral

Nantes Cathedral

Churches

Tombs

Monuments

Notable Architectures

It is one of France's last Gothic cathedrals and a historic monument situated in the heart of n Nantes city. Its construction was started in 1434, and took 457 years to finish in 1891.

Parc Oriental de Maulévrier

Parc Oriental de Maulévrier

Parks

Botanical Gardens

The Parc Oriental de Maulévrier is the largest Japanese garden in France. It houses about 300 plant species and has a permanent exhibition of bonsai and ceramics.

Puy du Fou

Puy du Fou

Theme Parks

Puy du Fou is one of the most popular historical theme parks in France. The park is divided into 26 main shows, each performing for 30 to 40 minutes or more. The key performance takes place on a large outdoor stage behind the abandoned castle in the evening. It tells the story of the area's 700-year history.

Terra Botanica

Terra Botanica

Theme Parks

Botanical Gardens

Terra Botanica is a botanical and theme park in Europe devoted to plant life. It comprises of 275,000 plants, and entertainments activiteis (4D films, interactive games, crossing a bamboo forest, ascending into the treetops). The park offers a whole new access to the world of plants, taking the tourist on an amazing journey of fun and learning.

Zoo de la Flèche

The Zoo de La Flèche is an 18-hectare zoo that opened in 1946 making it the oldest private park in France. It is home to 160 animals species. The zoo is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of the animals and the experience of visitors.

Map of attractions in Pays de la Loire

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