Anjou
The Cadre Noir equestrian display team puts on two types of astonishingly graceful show: Matinales, hour-long training demonstrations with commentary; and…
Must-see entertainment in The Loire Valley
The Loire Valley
In the 24th week of each year (mid-June), 260,000 car-racing fans converge on Le Mans for this storied 24-hour endurance race. Driven by three-driver…
Blois
A sound-and-light show brings the château’s history and architecture to life with dramatic lighting and narration; an all-new 360-degree spectacle was…
Angers
Art cinema that shows non-dubbed films, many of them in English, on its seven screens. Look for the bright-red neon sign.
Tours
This impressive Italianate theatre building, opened in 1889, hosts operas, symphonies, chamber music and other concerts.
Château de Chambord Equestrian Show
The Loire Valley
This 45-minute show features horses and riders in colourful, François I-themed dress, and birds of prey.
Angers
Hosts opera, music, theatre and dance in an imposing neoclassical building (1871).
