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Angers Chateau (13thC), original Chateau of Plantagenet dynasty, Counts of Anjou, known for its towers & ramparts. Angers, France. | Towers & garden of Angers Chateau. Angers, France. | Looking down on formal garden in moat of Angers Chateau. Angers, France. | Angers old town above Chateau Angers bridge. Angers, France. |
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Narrow street of Angers old town. Angers, France. | Old town with spires of St Maurice of Angers Cathedral. Angers, France. | Roofs of Angers old town. Angers, France. | Facades of ancient buildings in Angers old town. Angers, France. |
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Half-timbered facade on ancient building in Angers old town. Angers, France. | Maison du chapelain de Landemore (1399-1400) oldest half-timbered house in Angers. Angers, France. | Historic building (15thC) with mullion windows called the Crescent in recognition of an chivalric order created by King René in Angers old town. Angers, France. | Ancient half-timbered building in Angers old town. Angers, France. |
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Narrow cobble stoned street in Angers old town. Angers, France. | St Maurice of Angers Cathedral spires seen from Angers Chateau. Angers, France. | St Maurice of Angers Cathedral (12thC) spires. Angers, France. Style: Gothic. | Steps rising to St Maurice of Angers Cathedral front facade. Angers, France. |
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North rose window (1452) by André Robin representing the Last Judgment & End of Time at St Maurice of Angers Cathedral. Angers, France. | View of spires of St Maurice Cathedral over shops of rue Saint-Aubin. Angers, France. | Place Sainte-Croix with apse of St Maurice Cathedral & Maison Adam. Angers, France. | Maison Adam (aka Maison des Artisans) (16C) (Place Sainte-Croix) half timbered house in Angers center. Angers, France. |
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Details of carved figures on posts of Maison Adam in Angers center. Angers, France. | Ornate wrought iron balconies on beaux arts buildings in Angers center. Angers, France. | Maison Adam (aka Maison des Artisans) (16C) half timbered house in Angers center. Angers, France. | Grand Theater of Angers (1871) on Place de Ralliement. Angers, France. Style: Beaux Arts. Architect: Auguste Magne. |
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Upper level of Grand Theater of Angers. Angers, France. | Details of carvings on upper level of Grand Theater of Angers. Angers, France. | Street car running on Place de Ralliement. Angers, France. | Modern street car running through Angers centre. Angers, France. |
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La Maison Bleue (1929) (Rue d 'Alsace & Maréchal Foch). Angers, France. Style: Art Deco. Architect: Roger Jusserand & mosaic designer Isidore Odorico. | Plaque crediting architect Roger Jusserand & mosaic designer Isidore Odorico et al on La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. | Art Deco balconies, railings & murals of La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. | Corner view of Art Deco La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. |
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Ornate mosaic tile pattern designed by Isidore Odorico on La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. | Facade wrapping around corner of La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. | Detail of mosaic tile design by Isidore Odorico covering La Maison Bleue. Angers, France. | Fanciful sign above Paul's bakery. Angers, France. |
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Lemon & meringue tartelettes in Paul's bakery window. Angers, France. | Fruit & chocolate tartelettes in Paul's bakery window. Angers, France. | Bridges on the Maine River. Angers, France. | View across Maine River to North bank. Angers, France. |
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Barges traveling along Maine River. Angers, France. | View of Maine River & North bank from Angers Chateau. Angers, France. | Buildings on North bank of Maine River. Angers, France. | Buildings on North bank of Maine River. Angers, France. |
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Walkway covered by vines near Angers Chateau. Angers, France. | Logis Barrault (late 15thC) housing the Angers Fine Arts Museum. Angers, France. | Main entrance to Angers Fine Arts Museum off Rue du Musée. Angers, France. | Half-timbered projection on Angers Fine Arts Museum. Angers, France. |
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Ornate entrance to Angers Fine Arts Museum. Angers, France. | Corner turret on Angers Fine Arts Museum. Angers, France. | Modern extension on Angers Fine Arts Museum. Angers, France. | Abbaye Toussaint d' Angers. Angers, France. |