Bike rental Anjou Bike
Center, in the nearby riverside
hamlet of Blaison-Gohier (tel
02.41.57.10.52,
www.anjou-bike-center.com
); the industrious owners rent
bikes, organize trips and run a
bed and breakfast.
Boat rental Anjou
Plaisance, rue de l'Écluse,
Grez-Neuville (tel
02.41.95.68.95), and
Maine-Anjou-Rivières, Le
Moulin, Chenillé-Changé (tel
02.41.95.10.83), rent out boats
of all kinds for exploring the
Oudon, Mayenne and Sarthe
rivers.
Car rental Anjou
Location Auto, 32 rue Denis-Papin
(tel 02.41.88.07.53); Europcar,
26 bd du Général-de-Gaulle (tel
02.41.87.87.10); Hertz, 14 rue
Denis-Papin (tel
02.41.88.15.16).
Emergencies tel 15;
Centre Hospitalier, 1 av de l'Hôtel-Dieu
(tel 02.41.35.36.37); for
late-night pharmacies, phone the
police on tel 02.41.47.75.22.
Festivals During July
and Aug, jazz and Latin-American
music concerts are held in the
Cloître Toussaint (programme
details from tourist office).
The Festival d'Anjou is a
prestigious theatre festival
using châteaux throughout the
Maine-et-Loire département
as venues in July (details on
tel 02.41.88.14.14). There is
also the World Folklore Festival
(1-6 Sept) with acts from all
over the globe; tel
02.41.87.28.28.
Laundries 17 rue
Marceau; 25 place Grégoire-Bordillon;
15 rue Plantagênet; 5 place de
la Visitation.
Market There are a
number of markets Tues-Sat
throughout the city including a
large one held on place Grégoire-Bordillon
on Sat.
Police 15 rue
Dupetit-Thouars (tel
02.41.47.75.22).
Poste restante 1 rue
Franklin-Roosevelt, 49052 Angers
(tel 02.41.87.28.28).
Taxis Allo Anjou Taxi
(tel 02.41.87.65.00).