Château d'Angers
| Château d'Angers | |
|---|---|
| Angers, France | |
The south façade | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Medieval castle |
| Website | www |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 47°28′12″N 0°33′36″W / 47.470°N 0.560°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 9th and early 13th centuries |
| Built by | Blanche of Castile, Regent |
| Events | Minority of Louis IX of France |
The Château d'Angers is a castle in the city of Angers in the Loire Valley, in the département of Maine-et-Loire, in France. Founded in the 9th century by the Counts of Anjou, it was expanded to its current size in the 13th century. It is located overhanging the River Maine. It is a listed historical monument since 1875. Now open to the public, the Château d'Angers is home of the Apocalypse Tapestry.