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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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A Fortress of History: Château d'Angers

This castle was founded in the 9th century by the Counts of Anjou and expanded in the 13th century under King Louis IX. It stands as a historical monument of significant cultural value.

Unique features include its formidable architecture, beautiful gardens, and the world-renowned Tapestry of the Apocalypse, completed in 1375 and measuring 104 meters in length.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🏰 Royal Apartments
  • 🧵 Tapestry of the Apocalypse
  • 🌿 Tranquil Gardens

Visitors can access the site with paid tickets, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chateau Angers

Historical Significance

Château d'Angers was founded in the 9th century and listed as a historical monument since 1875.

Largest Tapestry

The Tapestry of the Apocalypse is the largest medieval tapestry in the world.

Architectural Style

The castle showcases Gothic architecture along with the imposing fortifications.

Location

2 Promenade du Bout du Monde Rue du Château

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