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- Château de Saumur: Located in the heart of Saumur, this beautiful castle offers panoramic views of the Loire River. It is known for its impressive architecture and houses the Museum of Decorative Arts, showcasing a collection of ceramics, tapestries, and furniture.
- Cadre Noir: Situated within the premises of the National School of Horse Riding, Cadre Noir is famous for its equestrian shows and performances. Visitors can witness the skillful maneuvers of the riders and learn about the history and training methods of French equitation.
- Musée des Blindés: This museum houses one of the largest collections of armored vehicles in the world. Visitors can explore tanks, artillery, and military vehicles from different eras. The museum provides an insightful look into the history of armored warfare.
- Le Mystère des Faluns: Located in Doué-la-Fontaine, just a short distance from Saumur, this unique underground site offers a journey through time. Visitors can witness the remains of ancient marine life embedded in the limestone walls and learn about the geological history of the region.
- Caves Louis de Grenelle: A renowned producer of sparkling wines, this winery offers guided tours of its underground cellars. Visitors can learn about the traditional méthode champenoise used to produce their sparkling wines and enjoy tasting sessions.
- Musée du Champignon: Situated in Saumur, this museum is dedicated to mushrooms and the art of mushroom cultivation. Visitors can learn about the different varieties of mushrooms, their cultivation techniques, and even taste some mushroom-based delicacies.
- Fontevraud Abbey: Located in the nearby town of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, this historic abbey is one of the largest monastic complexes in Europe. It houses the tombs of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henry II of England, and Richard the Lionheart. The abbey also hosts art exhibitions and cultural events.
- Château de Brézé: A short drive from Saumur, this impressive castle is known for its unique underground network of tunnels and troglodyte dwellings. Visitors can explore the castle's Renaissance architecture, stroll through its gardens, and descend into the intriguing underground passages.
- Musée de la Cavalerie: Located within the National School of Horse Riding in Saumur, this museum showcases the history and evolution of cavalry. Visitors can admire a vast collection of horse-related artifacts, including saddles, uniforms, and weapons. 10. Musée du Château de Montsoreau: Situated in the charming village of Montsoreau, this museum is housed in a Renaissance castle overlooking the Loire River. It exhibits contemporary art installations and hosts temporary exhibitions, offering a unique blend of history and contemporary culture.