Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Pays-de-la-Loire

Pont
44190 Clisson

The Vallée Bridge, built between the 18th and 19th centuries in Clisson, is a masonry bridge crossing the Sèvre Nantaise, classified as a historic monument since 1922.

Chapelle romane
44190 Clisson

The Chapel of the Templars of Clisson, built in the 12th and 13th centuries, is an ancient Romanesque church located in Clisson (Loire-Atlantique), linked to the Order of the Temple and then to the Hospitallers. Its ruins bear witness to a medieval commandery.

Château de style Renaissance
49260 Brézé

The Château de Brézé, a 16th century Renaissance building in Brézé (Maine-et-Loire), combines aerial architecture and unique troglodytic network, classified as a historical monument since 1979.

Halle
44190 Clisson

The Halles de Clisson, built in the 14th century, is an emblematic historical monument located in Clisson, Loire-Atlantique, characterized by its wooden structure and its central role in medieval shopping life.

Passage
44000 Nantes

The passage Pommeraye, 19th-century shopping gallery in Nantes (Land of the Loire), is a unique architectural masterpiece in Europe with its three levels and monumental staircase, classified as a historical monument since 1976.

Château fort
49190 Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné

The castle of the Haute-Guerche, a medieval fortress of the 13th to 16th centuries, stands in ruins in Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné (Maine-et-Loire), bearing witness to a pentagonal defensive architecture and a rich seigneurial past.

Château
44780 Missillac

The Château de la Bretsche, located in Missillac in the Loire-Atlantique, is a 15th century building rebuilt in the 19th century, mixing neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance styles, surrounded by a 200-hectare park.

Château fort
49420 Pouancé

The castle of Pouancé, medieval fortress of the 12th–15th centuries, dominates the town of Pouancé in Maine-et-Loire (Land of the Loire). Ranked a historic monument in 1926, it was a key bastion of the Marches de Bretagne, rival of the castle of Angers by its strategic importance and its 3 hectares of fortified enclosure.