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Things to see in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne (France): 8 places and when to go
La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne is a town in France, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly History (6), Food and drink (2), Temples (1). The best known are Melleray Abbey, de Lucinière Castle and Forges de la Jahotière. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- France · 47.5487, -1.3775
- Places
- 8 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (6) · Food and drink (2) · Temples (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- BOD Bordeaux, 307 km as the crow flies
What to see in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne
The places in and around La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Melleray AbbeyAbbey located in Loire-Atlantique, in France1 m
- de Lucinière CastleCastle9.9 km
- Forges de la JahotièreHistory5.3 km
- Forges de Moisdon-la-RivièreHistory6.6 km
- Château de Saint-Mars-la-JailleCastle14 km
- Haut-Fourneau de la PoitevinièreHistory5.5 km
- Brasserie de l'OucheBrewery6.9 km
- Brasserie San RoceBrewery18 km
When to go to La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne
The best time to visit La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:39
- FebPossible10:00
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:24
- MayBest time14:55
- JunBest time15:45
- JulBest time15:24
- AugBest time14:04
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:02
- DecPossible8:15
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. In March, 8 of the 8 places are at their best.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 307 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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- Erdre-en-Anjou15 places43 km
And all of France, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne?
The best known: Melleray Abbey, de Lucinière Castle, Forges de la Jahotière, Forges de Moisdon-la-Rivière, Château de Saint-Mars-la-Jaille. In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15.
How do you get to La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne?
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 307 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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