Castle of the Briottieres
49330 CHAMPIGNÉ
Opened all the year

Description

Just two and a half hours from Paris, the Chateau des Briottieres stands in picturesque, 125-acre landscaped gardens in Anjou. For an overnight stop or a break right in the heart of the Loire Valley, Francois and Hedwige DE VALBRAY are pleased to welcome you to their magnificent family property, classified as UNESCO world heritage. Rooms are located on the first floor of the Château, facing east, and in the "Orangerie".

The Chiefs of the "Cordon Bleu" (international culinary training organisation) prepare dinner at Briottieres Castle from June to September. Menu : 46 EUR.

Tourist attractions

Near City 1 : Angers (28 km)
Near City 2 : Saumur (70 km)
Near City 3 : Nantes (110 km)
Golf practice : 18 hole (3-15-30 km)
Horse riding : Centre (10 km)
Attraction 1 : Abbey of Solesmes and Fontevraud
Attraction 2 : Inhabited castles in Anjou
Attraction 3 : Famous tapestries of the apocalypse (Angers Castle)
Attraction 4 : Loire Valley wine trail (Anjou, Champigny and Savennieres)

Access

By road
From Paris : take the A 11 motorway (Paris-Nantes), go off at the Durtal (Exit 11) between Le Mans and Angers, then follow signs for Daumeray, Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe (D 768) and then Champigné: 4 km.
Direct from PARIS-Charles de Gaulle airport - to Angers by TGV Train via Massy (2 hours).