Pays de la Loire Travel Guide

France
Pays de la Loire

Popular cities in Pays de la Loire

Nantes featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements
Nantes
Known for Historical, Castle and Business
Explore lively streets to discover an ancient city reinvented from its initial settlement on the Loire River banks over 2,000 years ago.

Reasons to visit

  • Chateau of the Dukes of Brittany
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Passage Pommeraye
Angers which includes a square or plaza
Angers
Known for Historical, Universities and Art
Castles, museums and churches generate a rustic ambiance in this charming French city filled with culture, history and the arts.

Reasons to visit

  • Chateau d'Angers
  • Angers Cathedral
  • Place du Ralliement
Saumur
Saumur
Known for Castle, Wineries and Cheese
The pristine Loire River is central to the town’s charm and elegance while the background is dominated by the imposing shape of a truly breathtaking château.

Reasons to visit

  • Chateau de Saumur
  • Domaine Bobinet
Le Mans showing heritage elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Le Mans
Known for Historical, Walking and Cathedrals
Trip time! Discover the history, cathedral and culture in Le Mans.

Reasons to visit

  • St-Julien Cathedral
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Explore attractions like Olonnes Golf and Port Olona as you discover things to see and do in Les Sables-d'Olonne.
Saint-Herblain
Saint-Herblain
Known for Shopping, Theatres and Live music
Get away to Saint-Herblain! Enjoy the theatre, monuments and local cuisine.