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La Maine river with city centerpiece Château d’Angers, originally a 9th century Roman fortress but expanded in the early 13th century, in the background. The castle is now open to the public and houses the world’s largest medieval tapestry, “The Apocalypse Tapestry.” -
La cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers, built between the 11th and 16th centuries. -
A well-preserved half-timbered house, La Maison D’Adam (l), from the Middle Ages (built around 1500) -
End of a wedding outside la cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers -
Inside la cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers -
Inside la cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers -
Inside la cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers -
A newly finished public park at the foot of la cathédrale Saint-Maurice d’Angers -
Gare d’Angers-Saint-Laud (the train station) -
Alternate view of la Maison D’Adam -
Fontaine Naissance de Venus by Jacques Coquillay -
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Commissioned street art in Angers’ city center -
Commissioned street art in Angers’ city center -
The streets of Angers’ city center -
The streets of Angers’ city center -
Radiohead-inpsired record store/café combo Exit Music for a Drink -
Exit Music For a Drink owner Dahlia Mahot -
Local watering hole and popular music venue the Joker’s Pub -
Bridge view of La Maine -
Riding in predominately residential northwestern Angers -
La Brasserie Angevine, which boasts beer and live music concepts heavily based on the ABGB -
La Brasserie Angevine owner and head brewer Benoît Durand -
Bottled beers from la Brasserie Angevine -
La Brasserie Angevine owner and head brewer Benoît Durand -
The Wigan Youth Brass Band perfoms at L’Héron Carré alongside la Maine -
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The Wigan Youth Brass Band perfoms at L’Héron Carré alongside la Maine -
The Wigan Youth Brass Band perfoms at L’Héron Carré alongside la Maine -
L’Héron Carré -
OneWay art gallery -
Art at OneWay Gallery -
Art at OneWay Gallery -
Chef Pierrick Le Drian making pizza at local parlor Un Brin Folk -
La Bandita from Un Brin Folk -
Château d’Angers -
Château d’Angers and la Maine -
Sunset view from Château d’Angers -
Château d’Angers -
Sunset view from Château d’Angers -
Traditional folk concert at Château d’Angers as part of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René -
Traditional folk concert at Château d’Angers as part of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René -
Sunset view from Château d’Angers -
A mix of old and new on the city streets of Angers -
Angers’ city center at night -
Angers’ city center at night -
Angers’ city center at night -
Traditional medieval jousting outside Château d’Angers as part of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René -
Traditional medieval jousting outside Château d’Angers as part of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René -
Projections on Château d’Angers as the finale of summer heritage festival La Balade du Roi René, which runs every Saturday through August 11
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