Changé

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Located in the scenic Pays de la Loire region of France, Changé is a charming commune known for its picturesque countryside and rich history. With its idyllic setting and proximity to the Loire River, Changé offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the must-see attractions in Changé is the stunning Château de la Haie, a beautiful 16th-century castle that is steeped in history. Visitors can explore the castle's grounds and gardens, taking in the architectural splendor and learning about its fascinating past. The château also hosts regular events and exhibitions, making it a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Changé.

For nature lovers, the nearby Parc du Gué de Maulny is a tranquil oasis that offers a welcome respite from the urban environment. This lush park features walking trails, picnic areas, and a peaceful lake, making it the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature. Visitors can also enjoy birdwatching and wildlife spotting in this serene natural setting.

In addition to its natural beauty and historic landmarks, Changé is also known for its delicious cuisine and local produce. The town is home to a variety of charming cafes and restaurants where visitors can savor traditional French dishes and sample regional specialties. From freshly baked pastries to locally sourced cheeses and wines, Changé offers a delightful culinary experience for food enthusiasts.

Alternative names: Population: 5.2 thous. (2020)Area: 13.39 mi²Coordinates: 48°5'39"N, 0°45'7"W

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Changé – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jardin de la Perrine, Laval Cathedral, Hauterive Castle, Musée des Sciences.

2 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Garden, View point
Jardin de la Perrine, Laval
53 min walk • The Jardin botanique de la Perrine is a botanical garden located along the river Mayenne on the Allée Adrien-Bruneau, Laval, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France. It is open daily without charge.
2.1 miSW
Church
Laval Cathedral, Laval
53 min walk • Laval Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and a national monument in Laval, France. The cathedral has been listed since 1840 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
4.7 miE
Forts and castles
Hauterive Castle
121 min walk • Hauterive Castle is a castle located at Argentré, at department of Mayenne.
2.1 miSW
Museum
Musée des Sciences, Laval
55 min walk • The Musée des Sciences is a municipal museum of Laval, in Mayenne. It is located in a neo-Greek building on the edge of the Perrine garden and the Place de Hercé. It has more than 120 000 items collected since the 19th century, including...
5 miS
Baths
Romano-Gallic Baths of Entrammes
127 min walk • The Roman-Gaul Baths of Entrammes is a complex of Gallo-Roman thermal baths in Entrammes, Mayenne, France. The baths were partially incorporated into a church with the hypocaust surviving below the new structure. The remains were discovered in 1987.
2.4 miS
48°3'36"N • 0°45'48"W
Tissus d'Avesnières, Laval
62 min walk • Bridge
2 miSW
Historical place, Bridge
Pont Vieux, Laval
50 min walk • The Pont Vieux is a bridge built over the Mayenne River in Laval. It dates from the 13th century and is the oldest bridge in the city. It remained the only bridge in Laval until the construction of the Aristide-Briand Bridge in the early 19th...
1.2 miW
Church
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Pritz, Laval
32 min walk • The chapel of Pritz or chapel of Priz, located in Laval is a mainly Romanesque chapel whose construction extends from the 8th century to the 12th century.
2 miSW
Bridge
Pont Aristide Briand, Laval
51 min walk • The Aristide-Briand Bridge, formerly Pont Neuf, is a bridge built over the Mayenne River in Laval. It dates from the early 19th century and is the second oldest bridge in the city after the Pont Vieux.
2.1 miSW
Fountain
Fontaine de Patience, Laval
53 min walk • The Patience fountain is a fountain located in Laval, in the department of Mayenne.
2.8 miSE
Church
Saint Blaise Church, Bonchamp-lès-Laval
72 min walk • The Saint-Blaise church is a catholic church located in Bonchamp-lès-Laval...

Changé

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Changé – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)