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Angers also serves as a regional financial center, with many banks and insurance companies (including Afone, CNP Assurances, Crédit Agricole, Fiducial, and Groupama) maintaining their regional offices there. Angers is an important convention center, with a present convention trade of around €8,000,000.
Angers history; History of Angers Juliomagus (Roman era settlement) List of heritage sites in Angers List of mayors of Angers List of counts of Anjou (residing in Angers beginning in 9th c.) [2] History of Anjou History of Maine-et-Loire department; other cities in the Pays de la Loire region. Timeline of Le Mans
Angers Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers) is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Maurice in Angers, France.It is the seat of the Bishops of Angers.. Built between the 11th and 16th centuries, it is known for its mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, its ornate Baroque altar and sculpture.
The Château d'Angers is a castle in the city of Angers in the Loire Valley, in the département of Maine-et-Loire, in France. Founded in the 9th century by the Counts of Anjou , it was expanded to its current size in the 13th century.
From the point of view of purely judicial administration, Anjou was subject to the parlement of Paris; Angers was the seat of a presidial court, of which the jurisdiction comprised the sénéchaussées of Angers, Saumur, Beaugé, Beaufort and the duchy of Richelieu; there were besides presidial courts at Château-Gontier and La Flèche. When ...
Its capital was Angers, and its area was roughly co-extensive with the diocese of Angers. Anjou was bordered by Brittany to the west, Maine to the north, Touraine to the east and Poitou to the south. The adjectival form is Angevin, and inhabitants of Anjou are known as Angevins. In 1482, the duchy became part of the Kingdom of France and then ...
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The bell tower of Saint-Aubin Abbey is not as old as the adjoining abbey. It was built in the 11th century. It rises 54 meters above the city of Angers.In the Middle Ages, the Saint-Aubin tower served as a watchtower.