A center of learning, Angers boasts two renowned universities and several specialized institutions, altogether enrolling more than 26,000 students.

Angers has an oceanic climate, with moderate rain year-round. The Lac de Maine Stadium hosted the athletics championships in France in July 2009. Some are still in use; others are closed or reserved for freight. Totally refurbished in 2004, it is now a testimony to 1930s architecture. The Angers Loire Métropole, an economic and political association of communes, includes 29 communes and around 296,000 inhabitants. Local theater companies perform at Théâtre Chanzy, Théâtre du Champ de Bataille, Théâtre de la Comédie or at the Centre Jean Vilar. Cette convention exceptionnelle par son … Devenue en Tauride grande-prêtresse de Diane, Iphigénie s’apprête à immoler son frère Oreste, lui-même meurtrier... Ce jeu de rôle géant vous entraîne dans une palpitante enquête criminelle. The town is also home to a state university, the University of Angers, best university in France in 2015 for success rates.[57]. It was soon assimilated to the medieval Angevin University (Universitas Andegavensis), which had been dissolved during the French Revolution. [56] The Catholic University of the West (Université Catholique de L'Ouest or UCO) is one of five Catholic universities in France.

From the 850s, Angers suffered from its situation on the border with Brittany and Normandy. This was a common change in Gaul, also seen in the names of Paris, Tours and Évreux around this time. The construction of the current building started during the 12th century on the remains of an older sanctuary.

The institution has an annexe at the château in Villevêque, a village located several kilometers north of the city. Completed in 1170, it was the bell-tower of an abbey closed during the French Revolution and destroyed in 1810. Avec 40000 étudiants, deux campus universitaires, huit écoles d'ingénieurs, elle joue aux avant-postes de la révolution numérique, au sein d'un territoire labellisé \"french tech\". In the mid-19th century, the principal manufactures were goods for sailing ships (sailcloth and rope), linen and hose, sugar, leather, wax, and oil, as well as agricultural products (mainly wheat, wine, and fruit). In 1551, Angers became the seat of a bailiwick and the présidial of a jurisdiction, a position the city kept until 1790. A man of great culture and generosity, René transformed Angers into a cultural and political center and held court there. When the news of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre reached Angers, another massacre took place in the city.

Anjou BC is Angers's basketball team, playing in second division. The Angers metropolitan area is a major economic centre in western France, particularly active in industry, horticulture, and tourism. National roads connect the city with Rennes, Caen and Laval. [34] René, then 65 years old, did not want to lead a war against his nephew and surrendered his domains without a fight. Angers Loire Métropole a pour vocation de réunir les forces et les atouts des communes membres, afin de développer son territoire et d'élaborer un projet commun. Concrètement, Angers Loire Métropole exerce des compétences réparties dans les cinq domaines d'interventions suivants : communes composant Angers Loire Métropole s’établit en 1999 à environ 260 000 habitants.

King René of Anjou contributed to the economic revival in a city that had been diminished by the Black Death (1347–1350) and the Hundred Years War (1337–1453). [45] This is partially explained by the presence of two universities, 21.0% of the population between 15 and 64 being pupils and students in 2017. The Empire disappeared in 1204–1205 when the King of France, Philip II, seized Normandy and Anjou. The Latin Andecavum gave also Anjou its name. The films are screened in three small cinemas, while two big generalist multiplexes also exist in Angers. The Premiers Plans festival, dedicated to European first films and meant to help new directors meet their audience, is conducted every year and lasts one week. Elle fait partie de "CA Angers Loire Métropole" (communauté d'agglomération). Au coeur d'un Grand Ouest dynamique et innovant, Angers propose un cadre reconnu pour sa qualité de vie, à une heure trente de Paris en TGV.

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The form Angiers appeared during the 12th century[14] and was later corrupted to "Angers". Son code EPCI est 244900015. The city is also the home of two local stations, Radio Campus and Radio G!. It is located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. Around 929, he took the title of count (earl) of Angers and founded the first Anjou dynasty, the House of Ingelger (French: Ingelgeriens). Angers continues to have two different universities. Cointreau continues to produce its orange triple-sec liqueur in nearby Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou, but many of the other industries have since vanished. Other concert halls include the Chabada, the Amphitéa and the former Ursuline chapel. L'agenda angevin fait également la part belle au sport: football, basket masculin et féminin, hockey sur glace, tennis de table, handball... sont ainsi représentés par des clubs de haut niveau. As the metropolitan area continued to grow, commuting became more common. In 1794, fierce repression was conducted in the whole region against the Royalists. In 1949, Angers received the 1939–1945 War Cross and since then, the decoration is sometimes placed between the two fleurs de lys. Being the chef-lieu of Maine-et-Loire, Angers is the seat of a prefecture. The Siege of Angers occurred on 3 and 4 December 1793. The old medieval center is still dominated by the massive château of the Plantagenêts, home of the Apocalypse Tapestry, the biggest medieval tapestry ensemble in the world. Many similar houses, although smaller, are also visible along the streets around the castle. The Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, shared with Nantes, usually performs at the Congress Center, built in 1983, with a capacity of 1,240 seats. Industrial activity changed drastically: port activity declined while new factories, such as Technicolor SA in 1957, were built. The club plays in the Magnus League (first division). When completed, the line connected Paris to the Atlantic coast. It is particularly renowned for its 18th-century paintings, including works by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Van Loo, Antoine Watteau, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, and Jean Siméon Chardin. The Chabada, a popular concert hall, is the cradle of the Angevin contemporary scene and several groups and performers were discovered there, Les Thugs, a punk band formed in 1983, being the first ones. This double formation is quite common in France and is also seen in Poitiers & Poitou and Bourges & Berry. Sur réservation, dans le cadre des animations proposées au château du... Château du Plessis-Macé - Longuenée-en-Anjou.



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