In La Meilleraye-De-Bretagne, the Abbaye de Melleray represents an important religious heritage site with a history spanning more than 900 years.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in La Meilleraye-De-Bretagne can focus their accommodation search on this location.
Culture
The Abbaye de Melleray includes a 12th-century church with tombs and acoustic vessels. It also includes an 18th-century building with a ceremonial staircase and salons protected as historic monuments.
The Abbaye Notre-Dame de Melleray monastery is located in the immediate vicinity of La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne. The wider surrounding region is also home to the historic Camp de Choisel site and the château de Clermont-sur-Loire.
Nature
The Parc des Lavandières is a 12-hectare recreational area near the Abbaye de Melleray and features a fitness trail. The natural arches Arcades du Mesnil and Arcades du Gué de la Roche are also located in the surroundings of La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne.
Routes
The Sentier de l’Abbaye is an 8.5-kilometre hiking trail with a stated walking time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. It is suitable for hiking, horse riding and mountain biking; all three options are classified as easy. Every year from mid-September to the end of March, the trail is closed during the hunting season.
One stage of La Régalante from La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne to Nort-sur-Erdre is 24 kilometres long. The La Régalante cycle route runs for 58 kilometres through the area from Soulvache to La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, passing through Rougé, Châteaubriant, Louisfert, Saint-Vincent-des-Landes, Issé and Moisdon-la-Rivière.
More local pages: Erbray, Maisdon-Sur-Sèvre, La Chapelle-Glain, Saffré, Crossac, Savenay, Saint-Mars-De-Coutais and Orvault.
