The castle of Brissac
Discovering a jewel of the Loire Valley
In the heart of the Loire Valley, the Château de Brissac is a true architectural gem.
This region, renowned for its castles, renowned vineyards and landscapes, offers an exceptional setting for this historic residence. The banks of the Loire, a stone's throw from the château, invite you to take beautiful walks and discover the local flora and fauna.
Wine lovers can also enjoy the proximity of the Anjou vineyards and savor the wines produced in this region.
The Château de Brissac, and its history
The Château de Brissac is an imposing château, whose towers of the original medieval building stand on either side of a façade decorated in the Renaissance and Baroque styles. The grandeur of the château is further enhanced by the stone pedestal on which it stands.
Contrary to popular belief, the building was built in the 15th century. It then remained in the hands of noble families for almost a century.
Visit to the Château de Brissac
With its 7 floors, what is certain is that you will get your legs moving during the excursion.
The Château de Brissac has more than 200 rooms and your visit includes very impressive rooms such as:
- The Grand Gallery with its ornate ceiling and Aubusson tapestries;
- The dining room;
- The bedrooms.
The visit continues with a tasting of wines produced on the family vineyard.
Outside, the château is surrounded by a vast park where the mausoleum where the Dukes of Brissac are buried is located.
Find a hotel in Maine-et-Loire
Head to the 3-star San Benedetto hotel in the heart of Cholet city center to drop off your bags. Our team welcomes you upon your arrival and offers you its listening for the duration of your stay in our establishment.
To ensure you have a pleasant time, you benefit from:
- A hearty breakfast
- Access to the hotel's fitness room;
- A bar;
- A zen patio
- A closed private car park...
- Reserve a meal at the hotel
- Choose one of the restaurants close to your place of residence
Discover now the offers and advantages of the San Benedetto and remember to make your reservation as soon as possible.
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