Loaf of white bread | USD 1.63 |
Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 40.00 |
One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.76 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting | USD 27.25 |
Mid-range restaurant | USD 54.24 |
Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 13.55 |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.41 |
Coke bottle | USD 2.58 |
Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 34.58 |
Angers is one of those beautiful and important cities in France that offer its tourists the best experiences in terms of hospitality, natural retreats and commercial activities. This city lies at the confluence of three rivers namely Loir, Mayenne and Sarthe and a lot of its development and current economical position is owed to its ideal location.
Angers has, of late, emerged as one of the most important seats of business tourism. There are many cheap flights to Angers available from different parts of the world that come to the Loire Airport. The TGV connects the city with other important French cities via numerous high speed trains, the A11 motor way connects the city to Paris and even travelling around the city is made hassle free by the availability of several buses. All these good connectivity factors have played a major role in developing the economy of the city as well as highlighting it as an important and convenient seat for business meetings, seminars and forums.
The fact that Angers lies almost at the edge of Loire Valley which is a World Heritage site further makes it an important destination for tourists from all over the world. Hotels in Angers too are meant to give clients that stately French feel, in keeping with the overall demeanor of the city. Apocalypse Tapestry that is on display at the Château d'Angers is another historic marvel that historians, art lovers and other vacationers love to visit. The Château d'Angers itself is a tourist magnet as, along with its own grandeur, the mere fact that it is situated in the Loire Valley draws hordes of tourists all round the year. Along with a few historical monuments, people coming to Angers also show a strong liking towards its museums. The Museum of Fine Arts, The Pincé Museum, The David d'Angers Gallery and the The Regional Angers Marcé Air Museum are amongst the most visited ones. The Saint-Maurice cathedral is another important landmark of the city.
The Grand Théâtre and the Théâtre du Quai are the centers of the city’s cultural avenue. The concert hall Chabada is the seat of many grand performances that are held in the city.
Owing to the presence of a great number of luxury hotels, a great town center, some of the most important institutions, great shopping avenues and availability of cheap flights to Angers, tourists flock to the city in large numbers throughout the year.