Maulévrier, Administrative division in Pays de la Loire, France
Description
Maulévrier is a town in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Pays de la Loire regions near Cholet. The Moine River runs through the area, creating a landscape dotted with water features.
History
A fortress was built here before 1027 by Foulque Nerra, Count of Anjou, marking the start of medieval settlement. This early stronghold became the foundation for the place that developed over the centuries.
Culture
The name Maulévrier comes from an old term meaning a place where hares were kept in the Middle Ages. This heritage lives on in how people speak about the land and its past.
Practical
The town has two primary schools and a college for education. You will also find shops and services spread throughout to meet daily needs.
Did you know?
A large Japanese garden was created between 1902 and 1910 and stands as one of the most remarkable of its kind in the Western world. This park received official recognition in 2004 and remains a compelling destination for visitors.
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Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
1.8 km
Château de la Durbelière
9.5 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Cholet
9.6 km
Menhir de la Grande Moinie
4.1 km
Menhir de la Garde
5.8 km
Menhir de la Pochetière
7.4 km
Petit menhir du Champ de la Garde
5.8 km
Église Sainte-Bernadette de Cholet
8.7 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes
3.4 km
Église Sainte-Radegonde de Mazières-en-Mauges
5.1 km
Église Notre-Dame de Moulins
7.3 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Maulévrier
1.9 km
Église Notre-Dame de La Chapelle-Largeau
9.3 km
Église Saint-Emmeran du Puy-Saint-Bonnet
9.8 km
Église Saint-André de Loublande
7.1 km
Église Saint-Étienne de Nuaillé
9.2 km
Restaurant Gastronomique Le Stofflet
1.8 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité de Toutlemonde
4.3 km
Église Saint-Hilaire d'Yzernay
4.7 km
Église Notre-Dame-des-Lacs de La Tessoualle
6.6 km
Église de la Décollation-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste des Cerqueux
9.6 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours de Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes
3.4 km
Manoir de Saint-Jouin
9.8 km
Chapelle Saint-Joseph de la Liodière
5 km
Chapelle Saint-Hubert de Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes
3.4 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de la communauté du Bon-Pasteur de Cholet
9.2 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides de Maulévrier
1.5 km
Château Colbert
1.8 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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