Chateaubriant

Chateaubriant is a town in western France, around 350 km southwest of Paris, and one of the three sous-prefectures of the Loire-Atlantique division. Chateaubriant is likewise arranged in the verifiable and social area of Brittany, and it is the capital of the Pays de la Mee. Its occupants are called Castelbriantais, and the cooperative of Chateaubriant legitimate had 12,022 occupants in 2010, while its little metropolitan zone numbered 24,125 occupants in 2009.

The town is arranged among Nantes and Rennes, and will in general be monetarily situated towards the last mentioned. The medieval reasonable and steers advertise are as yet vital for the nearby economy, yet Chateaubriant additionally built up a metallurgical industry amid the 19th century, and after that plastics producing amid the 20th century. Chateaubriant lies at the north of the Loire-Atlantique departement, amidst a triangle between Nantes, Angers and Rennes.

The town isn't arranged on any of the streets that connect the three urban areas, consequently, it is to some degree disconnected. The nearest parkway, connecting Rennes to Nantes, is 30 km away. The chateau de Chateaubriant is an essential declaration to French medieval and Renaissance engineering. It joins an upper and a lower bailey surrounded by dividers and towers generally dating from the 13th century. In the upper bailey are found the 12th century sanctuary and the 14th century keep and two corridors.