Brigné-sur-Layon
The castle of La Tremblaie
(litho M. de Geoffre)
A LITTLE OF HISTORY
- The castle of La Tremblaie (children's home) of the XVIIth century, pavilions dating from the XIXth century.
- The church St-Pierre with its Romanic bell tower with arrow of the XVIth century, choir of XIth, the facade dates the XIXth century and the statues, pulpit and altarpieces are of the XVIIIth.
-The former door of the castle of La Bretaudière dating the XVIth century.
TODAY
Mainly wine, this village produces good wines of Saumur. Breeders and cereal producers are also implanted in this municipality surrounded with numerous wood and forests.
The castle of La Tremblaie became for several years " The Children's home of La Tremblaie ", an association which takes charge of handicaped children.
