2024

MAIRIE DE BLAISON-GOHIER

Town hall Local authority

Sometimes we move away from the river to regain altitude. The charming village of Saint-Saturnin houses on its hills a charming little church which surrounds itself with old mansions with a bearing of its beauty. Obviously, the name of the commune is not without mentioning some more distant travel, but in Saturnin one can still read saturnalia, and it is true that here we find a quality vineyard and one of the best hostels in the region. As they are mischievous, the inhabitants of this small village have perfectly managed to marry the two pleasures, the two trips thanks to the installation in the middle of a vineyard field of an astronomical observatory. It is here, where the night is pure, that two telescopes are turned towards the sky, for the delight of Anjou connoisseurs and amateurs who regularly follow the Night of Stars. The success of this operation is such that it is often necessary to improvise to park near the observatory, but it will be reported that one can attend observations all year round or even participate in initiation courses. Just contact:

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2024

MAIRIE DE SAINT-SATURNIN-SUR-LOIRE

Town hall Local authority

Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire is a commune delegated by Brissac Loire Aubance, located between vineyards and hillsides. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, this small town offers a remarkable panorama of the Loire Valley from the Parc du Mont Rude. With its 1,400 inhabitants, Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire is dynamic and attractive, with a community crèche, two schools, shops and a rich community and cultural life. The commune also has an interesting feature, being both the highest and lowest point of Brissac Loire Aubance. To contact the town hall, go to Brissac Quincé, 5 rue du Maréchal Foch, or call 02 41 91 74 00.

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