Attraction · Angers · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Château d'Angers is an attraction in Angers, Maine-et-Loire. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 5 of the 27 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 170 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.
Audio tour · Château d'Angers
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You're standing at the Château d'Angers, on a rock high above the River Maine. Look at that massive wall. It's three metres thick and guarded by seventeen round towers. Notice the colours? Louis IX had the castle built from pale stone and black slate.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.
27 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 5 of the 27 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
May 02-Sep 04 Mo-Su 10:00-18:30; Sep 05-Apr 30 Mo-Su 10:00-17:30; Jan 01,Dec 25,May 01 closed; Dec 31,Dec 24 10:00-16:30 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Yes: a public toilet at 70 m and a water point at 170 m.
When you stand at Château d'Angers, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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