View of the Loire from Le Thoureil
View of the Loire from Le Thoureil
Cycling Highlight
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This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine
Location: Gennes-Val De Loire, Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France
The town of Le Thoureil is home to a small port welcoming traditional wooden sailing boats.
Le Thoureil also has megalithic sites on its territory, including dolmens and menhirs.
July 29, 2021
The Fête du Thoureil, a festival of Loire barges, is an Angevin tradition that takes place every year in spring on the banks of the Loire at Thoureil, in Maine-et-Loire, between Saumur and Angers. The programme includes barges and old Loire sailing ships, and Loire festivities. It is considered the first festival of Loire barges between Nantes and Tours.
June 17, 2025
Here you can make beautiful boat tours on historic Loire boats. More information at revesdeloire.fr
July 20, 2019
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