Pays de la Loire - Wikipedia
Pays de la Loire is in western France, bordered by Brittany on the northwest, Normandy on the north, Centre-Val de Loire on the east, Nouvelle-Aquitaine on the south, and the Bay of Biscay of the North Atlantic Ocean on the southwest.
Pays de la Loire Region of France
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Pays de la Loire | History, Geography, & Points of Interest
Pays de la Loire, région of France encompassing the western départements of Mayenne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, Vendée, and Loire-Atlantique. Pays de la Loire is bounded by the régions of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté to the northwest, Normandy to the north, Centre to the east, and Nouvelle-Aquitaine to the south.
Pays de la Loire - a regional guide - About-France.com
The Pays de la Loire covers the area to the south of Brittany and Normandy, along the lower stretches of the river Loire, the longest river in France. The region is composed of five departments, two of them coastal – the Loire Atlantique (44) and the Vendée (85) – and three of them inland, the Mayenne (53), the Sarthe (72) and the Maine et ...
Pays de la Loire Regional Information - Regions of France
Pays de la Loire in western France, has a diverse, if low lying landscape, residing largely in the Massif Armoricain. The wild and rugged Atlantic coast in the west contrasts with the lush, green countryside and rivers of the Loire valley in the centre.
Pays de la Loire travel guide - France This Way
The Pays-de-la-Loire region is the region along the western part of the Loire river, with the Atlantic ocean to the west and the Loire Valley (with most of the Loire valley castles) to the east, Brittany and Normandy to the north and Poitou Charentes to the south.
15 Best Things to Do in Pays de la Loire - The Crazy Tourist
May 28, 2021 · Set in north-western France, Plays de la Loire is a region of châteaux and vineyards, with the city of Nantes as its capital. It’s also where you can find Puy du Fou, one of the country’s most-visited theme parks, with medieval and fantasy-style shows pulled off with amazing technical expertise.
Pays de la Loire, Province of France
Pays de la Loire is a region of western France, comprising the departments of Loire-Atlantique (44), Maine-et-Loire (49), Mayenne (53), Sarthe (72) and Vendée (85). It has an area of 32,082 km 2 (12,387 mi 2) and a population of 3,222,061 (1999); the capital is Nantes.
Region Pays de la Loire - Map of France
The region of Pays de la Loire has the number 52 and is divided into 5 departments, 17 districts, 203 townships and 1502 municipalities. Below you will find the localization of Pays de la Loire on the map of France, and the satellite map of Pays de la Loire.
Pays de la Loire Region of France - History
Pays de la Loire History. After displacing the powerful Cenomanni and Carnute tribes during the Iron Age, the Romans occupied what is now Pays de la Loire in 52 BC. They created the towns of Angers and Le Mans as well as many agricultural estates.