The Mesnil-in-Valley

the Mesnil-in-Valley is a common French, located in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the area Pays of the Loire. Its inhabitants are Mesnilois (be). It is a flowered village rewarded by two flowers with the contest for the cities and flowered villages (2007).

Geography

The commune is located in the Loire Valley and its territory is crossed by one of its affluents which is Thau.

History

Administration

Demography

Surface (in ha): 1.772 ” Natural Balance 90-99: 80 hab ” Migratory balance 90-99: -46 hab ” Annual variation the pop one: 0,3%/year

Places and monuments

- Edges of the Loire.

- The Notre Dame church: built in the middle of the village by the architect Sebastien-Michel Dellêtre on the ruins of an old church of XIIe century which was burnt with the Revolution. It is of neo-classic style. It is one of the accessible churches of Mauges.

- The vault of Salette dominates the landscape and offers any sound charms seen bottom of the alley of Devaux. It is also one of the accessible churches of Mauges.

- The vault of the cimentière known as " of Anges" : set up in 1801, it is registered with the historic buildings since May 1969.

- The castle of Vaugirault. Private castle dating primarily from the XIXe century. The old farm is particularly remarkable but suffers from the wear of time.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of Maine-et-Loire

External bonds

the Mesnil-in-Valley on the site of the national geographical Institute
the Mesnil-in-Valley on the site of INSEE
the Mesnil-in-Valley on the site of Quid
Localization of the Mesnil-in-Valley on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on the Mesnil-in-Valley on Mapquest

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