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	THE BLUE MINE 49520 Noyant la Gravoyere Accompannied by a guide, you will take the funicular. Once underground the little mining train will take you through the galleries on a scenic trip. Retracing the work of the miners of the beginning of the 20th century. On the surface you will discover the differents stages of working the slate. (visit lasts 3 hours. ) Tél 02 41 94 39 69 Fax 02 41 94 39 69 www.laminebleue.com
	GUISABEL CHOCOLATE FACTORY 49440 Angrie Know chocolate a little better ? that cannot be refused. With a very varied range of chocolate, craft production by a Master Chocolate maker since 1965 and his exceptional creative talent. . A guided visit strong in chocolate. Visit by reservation Tél 02 41 92 74 11 Fax 02 41 92 72 77 www.guisabel.fr
	THE BOUIN MILL 49220 Chenillé-Changé Situated on the banks of the Mayenne, in a magnificent floral environment, visit this fortified mill, with one of the last water wheels classed as a historic monument with its wheel of in diameter, its hydraulic turbine, its 145 pulleys and drive belts. Tél 02 41 95 10 83 Fax 02 41 95 10 52 www.anjou-moulin.com
	REAUTE CHOCOLATE MAKERS BP 10312 53203 Château-Gontier cedex Know chcolate a little better ? that is not to be refused. We propose that you discover through a varied range of chocolate sweets : Crunchies, Soft centred, Dried fruits, with alcohol, Truffles, Fruities, 100% chocolate... Christmas mouldings with Father Christmas and eggs for Easter, bells and chickens. Our chocolate makers can manufacture made to measure requests . Each item is modelled, moulded or carved and then assembled with hot chocolate Tél 02 43 70 63 04 Fax 02 43 70 62 88 www.chocolatsrolandreaute.com
	LES TREILLES GOURMANDES 49220 Le Lion d’Angers Installed in a magnificent 19th century farm holding. . Les treilles gourmandes proposes that you discover the production of foie gras (fatted duck liver) Tél 02 41 95 82 82 Fax 02 41 95 10 52 www.treillesgourmandes.com
	EDUCATIONAL FARM OF LA RUAUDIERE 49330 CHERRE From the meadow to cottage cheese, discover the production of milk as well as the links between the earth, plants and animals. Tél 02 41 93 12 14 Fax 02 41 93 12 93
	THE NATIONAL STABLES 49220 Le Lion d’Angers Domaine de l'Isle Briand After a short walk in the departmental park of l'isle Briand, come and discover the National Stables in an hour long visit. The secrets of horse breading, the different professions and activities of the stables will be revealed. We present the major species and our studs. : from prestigious thouroughbreds winners of races to adorable champion jumping ponies as well as impressive cart horses weighing over a ton. At any age, for the beginner, the passionate or the professional you will fall under the charm of this initiative and bucolic visit. Tél : 02.41.18.05.05 Fax : 02.41.18.05.15 www.lelion-hn.com
	SOCIETY LA JOIERIE 49330 Châteauneuf sur Sarthe Come and discover this traditional and typical game of which the origins still remain a mystery. The real game of boule de fort as we know it found its origins in Anjou: in Mazé in 1865 a certain Pineau, a blacksmith produced the first metal banded bowl inspired by the now extremely rare wooden bowls found in the Andes mountains. Initiate yourself to this amazing and unusual sport in all the different sites of our region. Tél 02 41 69 41 98
	ANJOU SPORT NATURE 49220 La Jaille Yvon Outdoor leisure and nautical base that proposes a multiplicity of outdoor activities : canoë kayak, climbing, archery, swin golf, orientation, tree climbing, mountain bikes… An a la carte programme. Tél : 02.41.95.14.32 Fax : 02.41.76.67.29 www.anjousportnature.com
	THE RIVER HOUSE 49330 Chateauneuf sur Sarthe Situated on the banks of the Sarthe, this museum exhibits the boating heritage of our river basin, the history of the mariners, their navigation from the ancient sailing boats to modern day vessels. Tél : 02.41.33.91.64 Fax : 02.41.25.00.19
	L’HIRONDELLE 49220 Chenille-Changé No matter what its course, l’Hirondelle a truly cameleon boat welcomes you throughout the year for a simple cruise or a lunch or dinner cruise on the Oudon or the Mayenne. L’Hirondelle with its heated lounge and panoramic sun deck whether tied up or sailing from lock to lock. L’Hirondelle for your seminairs, family meals, cocktail parties entertainment evening and weddings. Tél : 02.41.95.14.23 Fax : 02.41.95.10.52 www.bateau-hirondelle.com
	DOMAIN OF THE PETITE COUERE 49 520 Chatelais Discover this incredible heritage, impressive collections, an entirely reconstituated 1900 village , a little train with running commentary, childrens' games. Discover the animal park with over 400 animals in semi freedom and visit the different collections : tractors, rural material, vintage cars, cycles, motor bikes, pedal cars and model cars Open sundays from March to mid October Bank holiday weekends 10h to 18h (or 18h30) Open daily from 1st May to 18th September fom10h to 19h Tél : 02.41.61.06.31 Fax : 02.41.61.16.64
	VILLAGE OF CHENILLE-CHANGE Finalist in 2007 fliral towns and villages 4 flowers and charming village awards. In the Haut-Anjou segréen, nestling benath a cliff and on the banks of the river, the small village of Chenillé-Changé has preserved its yesteryear character with its ancient houses with their large slate roofs, its 12th century church, its watermill, the Château de Rues, restored by Hodé. The old stoneworks and narrow streets are decorated during the summer seasons with a multitude of coloured flowers and climbing plantswhich add to the well kept effect of theis charming village. The presence of the river adds a further attraction to Chenillé-Changé an important fluvial tourism centre. Tél : 02.41.95.10.24 Fax : 02.41.33.87.02
	SAVON 49220 Grez-neuville Soap made from vegetable oils and asses milk are known for their legendary properties and qualities which enable you to maintain the brillinace, the youth and selasticity of your skin. Tél : 02.41.24.09.98 Fax : 02.41.25.00.19
	BOUTIQUE DE LA SAULAIE 49220 Chambellay A charming shop full of different articles for table decoration, house decoration, for a gift or for ones pleasure. Madame De Quatrebarbes is there to advise you. Her love for beautiful things and the pleasure of welcoming guests gave her the idea of creating this gift shop. Tél : 02.41.95.14.55 Fax : 02.41.95.15.34 www.saulaie.fr
	ANJOU GOLF 49330 Champigné In this superb environment take a round on this 18 hole course, compact and practical. Participate on courses of initiation or perfection. Tél : 02.41.42.01.01 Fax : 02.41.42.04.37 www.anjougolf.fr
	TOURIST OFFICE OF LE LION D’ANGERS Tél : 02.41.92.86.83 Fax : 02.41.61.05.73 www.tourisme.fr