Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou

Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou		Pellouailles-les-Vignes at 2.8 km (6 min)
Insee code	49323		Le Plessis-Grammoire at 4.4 km (9 min)
Postcode	49480		Écouflant at 5 km (11 min)
Latitude	47.5199260		Briollay at 6.1 km (13 min)
Longitude	-0.4712250		Sarrigné at 8.1 km (17 min)
Altitude	From 17 to 53 meters		Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou at 8.4 km (11 min)
Surface	21.26 km²		Soucelles at 8.9 km (16 min)
Population	4679 inhabitants		Corzé at 10 km (14 min)
Density	220 inhabitants/km²		Tiercé at 12.4 km (25 min)
National label			Soulaire-et-Bourg at 12.4 km (25 min)
Chief town	Angers (at 8.4 km)		Seiches-sur-le-Loir at 12.5 km (16 min)
Department	Maine-et-Loire		Bauné at 13.9 km (28 min)
Region	Pays de la Loire		Search another town

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Legend has it that the town derives its name from what the town has emerged from the forest - from the Latin "silva" meaning "forest". The forest Verrières gateway to Angers, in fact covered this territory until the millennium.

The archaeological remains of a motte dating at least the 12th century and 15th century moat are still visible in the district of La Haie Joulain. Nearby, in the heart of the Parc André Delibes, is the reconstruction of a stronghold of the millennium. Ancestor of the stone castle, the castle motte is built entirely of wood and earth. This site is the reconstructed result of a consultation between archaeologists, historians and journeyman carpenters.

Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou has the distinction of being "a village park." A set of common landscaped travels. A planning policy encourages the planting of hedges separative in subdivisions ventilated by the presence of numerous emails. At the entrance southwest of the town, is an orchard with more backup than 650 old varieties of apples and pears.

The footpath leads from the green belt the walker into the heart of the town where the oldest seat Magnolia grandiflora 'Exmouth' of France (250 years) to lead to the Parc André Delibes. This park of the town of Angers great covers 20 hectares with its wood and three parts water. This will make Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou fuelbreak the heart of the Angevin urbanization in fact a "village-park" where there is the sweetness of life.

• Castle motte - Parc André Delibes:

Ne manquez pas l'occasion de venir admirer un site unique en Europe !" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Do not miss the opportunity to admire a unique site in Europe!

Le château à motte de la Haie Joulain est un site reconstitué de l'an mil." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The motte La Haie Joulain site is reconstructed, one thousand. Ancestor of the stone castle, the castle has a castle mound topped by a tower and a farmyard consisting of civilian buildings and agriculture.

La présence de vestiges archéologiques d'une motte datée du 12ème siècle et d'une maison forte du 15ème siècle sur la commune ont suscité la volonté de restituer un château à motte typique des 11ème - 12ème siècles." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The presence of archaeological remains of a mound dated 12th century and a 15th century fortified house on the town prompted the desire to restore a motte typical of 11th-12th centuries.

Entièrement construit en bois et en terre, le château est le fruit d'un travail de concertation entre archéologues, historiens et compagnons du devoir." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Entirely built in wood and earth, the castle is the result of a concerted effort by archaeologists, historians and companions of duty. Initiated in 1984, the project began in 1993 with the opening of the site to the public.

Conçu comme un support pédagogique, le château à motte accueille au printemps des scolaires qui souhaitent découvrir le Moyen-Âge d'une manière ludique et originale." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Designed as a teaching aid, the castle motte welcomes spring school wishing to explore the Middle Ages in a fun and original.

Des animations pour le grand public sont organisées ponctuellement au cours de la saison estivale." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Entertainment for the general public are held occasionally during the summer season.

L'animation du château à motte est assurée par l'association "La Maisnie Joulain" et des troupes amateurs ou professionnelles engagées ponctuellement." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The animation of the motte is provided by the association "La Maisnie Joulain" and troops engaged occasionally amateur or professional.

Pour tout renseignement, s'adresser en mairie au +33 2 41 21 12 82 ou à info@maisnie-joulain.org" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> For more information, contact the town hall at +33 2 41 21 12 82 or info@maisnie-joulain.org

• Victor Hugo Cultural Space:

Une bibliothèque municipale avec des animations culturelles à destination de tous les publics." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> A library with cultural events intended for all audiences.

Une salle d'exposition avec des événements artistiques amateurs et professionnels." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> A showroom with amateur and professional arts events.

• Early June: Spring Festival. Street shows, garage sales, night show at the castle motte, exhibitions and associations painting competition in the Parc André Delibes (free).
• At motte:

1er mai : "Vie au village de l'an mil" (payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> May 1: "Life in the village of one thousand (fee).

Mi-mai : "Fauconnerie équestre"(payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Mid-May: "Falconry horse" (paying).

En juin : "Fête de la musique médiévale" (payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> In June: "Festival of Medieval Music" (paying).

Fin août : "Vie au village de l'an mil" (payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> End of August: "Life in the village of one thousand (fee).

En septembre : Journées du patrimoine avec animations médiévales (payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> September: Heritage Day with medieval entertainment (surcharge).

En octobre : Rassemblement de troupes multi-époques (payant)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> October: Gathering troops multi-epoch (fee).

The motte of Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou		The motte of Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou
Animation motte		Site motte
Public Library Red House		Cultural Space Victor Hugo
City Library		For Victor Hugo - Showroom
Castle PLUG - Entertainment

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 3°C - Max. 7°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 5°C - Max. 8°C

Les plantagenets Angers We are pleased to welcome you in our design restaurant. Caterers for 4 generations, we offer our guests to discover our areaand its culture threw its fabulous gastronomy and specialities.... Located 8.9 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 20 € to 65 € per person

La Table du Meunier Chenillé-Changé Once oil mill, La Table du Meunier is now a recognized Auberge-Restaurant, located at the entrance of Track-Changed (classified as 'village charm' and 4 flowers flower village). In... Located 27 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 15 € to 40 € per person

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Le logis     9.9 Andard A 7 km from angers, in the countryside, quiet. Old house in the fifteenth, renovated in the style. 3 Rooms of hosts of charm with private bathroom: 2 double bedrooms and a family room... Located 4.4 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou 57 € the double room

Les Lauriers de Cantenay   Cantenay-Épinard A terrabotanica for 5minutes and 10 minutes from the center of Angers, in the heart of a village in the grove, the Laurel Cantenay offer 3 bedrooms and a table of hosts in large licensed... Located 7.2 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou 63 € the double room

Moulin de clabeau     9.7 Vauchrétien Nelly and Francois are pleased to welcome you in their water mill on the town of Vauchrétien through the vineyards of Anjou, in the heart of the famous hillside Aubance and Anjou Village... Located 17.4 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou 70 € the double room

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Gite de la Pellerie Cheffes 2 cottages in the countryside, comfortable, close to the river and the Château du Plessis-Bourre. Ideal for holidays in 2 families while remaining independent. Possible extension in... Located 10.3 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 300 € to 430 € per week

Maison de vacances Allée de l'Ermitage Marcé Two-family character of the seventeenth completely renovated 105m² with beams, studs, tommettes old on 3 levels. House charm that was included in the coup de coeur site of the Loir... Located 12.9 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 360 € to 470 € per week

Gîte Pays de Loire entre Angers Saumur La Menitré A La Ménitré in the Pays de Loire, 49, between Angers and Saumur (30mn.), inside the PNR Loire-Anjou-Touraine, in the countryside near d? River (Authion), 3 km from Beaufort Valley... Located 20 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 350 € to 480 € per week

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Camping Parc de Montsabert   Coutures Fancy a visit to the Loire Valley and its chateaux, vineyards and wine cellars? Why not set up camp in the Parc de Montsabert Yelloh! Village, located between Angers and Saumur, and... Located 18.8 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou From 17 € to 29 € per day

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Hôtel Balladins Angers      7.3 Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou The Balladins Hotel is located in Saint Sylvain d'Anjou, only a few kilometres away from Angers. The hotel boasts 45 comfortable and fully equipped rooms, perfect to enjoy your stay... Located in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou Room from 48 €

Brit Hotel Acropole      8.2 Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou The Acropole hotel is located 50 metres from the Angers Expo Centre in the town of Saint Sylvain d’Anjou. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi internet access. The Acropole’s... Located in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou Room from 48 €

Château De Noirieux      8.6 Briollay Château de Noirieux sits in the middle of a 9-hectares parkland just 15 kilometres north-east of Angers. It offers a calm, natural environment and elegant accommodation. The Château... Located 6.1 km from Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou Room from 140 €

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