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In addition to the large number of castles: Montsoreau, Saumur, Villandry, Azay-le-Rideau, Rigny-Ussé and Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, you can also visit the troglodyte caves, the ancient freestone quarries, and the mushroom farms.
You can also enjoy barge rides along the Loire, discover our local traditions, such as the game boule de fort (boules), and sample the fouées d’Anjou (home-made bread rolls)
For the sporty types, you can explore the Loire à Vélo cycle track or enjoy a spot of fishing.
