12 Sights in Angers, France (with Map and Images)

The Muséum des sciences naturelles d'Angers is a municipal museum in Angers. Dedicated to Natural History, the Muséum d'Angers houses in its collections about 530,000 objects, including 3,000 birds, 20,000 shells, 50,000 fossils, 80,000 insects and 350,000 herbarium samples, as well as hundreds of specimens taxidermised or in liquid, skeletons, minerals, technical instruments and Documents. The Muséum d'Angers receives annually about 20,000 visitors, as well as school groups, interns, researchers and volunteers.

Wikipedia: Muséum d'histoire naturelle d'Angers (EN)

The David d'Angers Gallery is a museum located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, on the site of the former Toussaint Abbey. It is dedicated to the works of the sculptor David d'Angers, from whom it takes its name. The collection is mainly composed of the original plasters, which are the preparatory stages for bronze or marble sculpture. The establishment is labeled "Musée de France".

Wikipedia: Galerie David d'Angers (FR), Website

Adam's house, also called Adam and Eve or Tree house, is a half-timbered house located in the heart of the city of Angers, at the crossroads of Rue Montault and Place Sainte -Croix, just behind the cathedral. It is one of the architectural testimonies of the medieval heritage still existing today, since it was built around 1491. It now welcomes the Maison des Artisans d'Angers.

Wikipedia: Maison d'Adam (FR)

The Protestant Temple of Angers is a religious building located on rue du Musée in Angers. The parish is a member of the United Protestant Church of France. It is the former chapel of Saint Éloi of the priory of Saint-Gilles du Verger, then the minor seminary. The building was acquired by the Protestant community of Angers in 1849, and has been in continuous use ever since.

Wikipedia: Temple protestant d'Angers (FR)

The Abbey of Saint-Nicolas was an abbey founded around 1021 by Foulques Nerra in Angers, a town in what is now the French department of Maine-et-Loire in the Pays de la Loire region. It is now home to the motherhouse of the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, founded by Saint Marie Euphrasie Pelletier in Angers in 1835.

Wikipedia: Abbaye Saint-Nicolas d'Angers (FR)

The Saint-Martin d'Angers collegiate church is a former collegiate church located in the historic center of Angers, is one of the best preserved Carolingian monuments in France and a testimony of fifteen centuries of architectural evolution. His choir is notably a very good example of the Angevin Gothic style.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Martin d'Angers (FR)

The Musée du Génie is a museum dedicated to military engineering located in Angers in the French department of Maine-et-Loire. Open since 2009, it shows through the History of France, the evolution of the techniques of this weapon, also a fighting unit, and the history of these main characters.

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The former convent of the Cordeliers of Angers, also known as the former convent of the Cordeliers de la Baumette or the former Convent of the Baumette, is a religious building founded in the fifteenth century by King René and located on the southern edge of the commune of Angers.

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The Saint-Lazare leper colony is a former leper colony located in Angers on the right bank of the Maine River. All that remains today is the chapel, which was restored from 2008 to 2009 and has been listed as a historical monument since 1992.

Wikipedia: Léproserie Saint-Lazare d'Angers (FR)

The Church of Sainte-Thérèse d'Angers is a religious building located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire. Built in the mid-nineteenth century in neo-Gothic style, listed as a Historic Monument, it is open to Catholic worship.

Wikipedia: Église Sainte-Thérèse d'Angers (FR)

The Commanderie Saint-Jean d'Angers is a monument in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The commandery housed a hospital and until 1870 the Hôtel-Dieu d'Angers, one of the oldest hospitals in France still in existence.

Wikipedia: Hôpital Saint-Jean (FR)

The Saint-Jean granaries are possibly former storage buildings located in the Saint-Jean d'Angers commandery. There is uncertainty about the exact purpose of this building in view of its architecture.

Wikipedia: Greniers Saint-Jean d'Angers (FR)