FRENCH PROPERTY FOR SALE IN MAINE-ET-LOIRE, FRANCE | Invest in real estate in Maine-et-Loire, France - Enquire directly on Buy-in-France. The Maine-et-Loire department is located in west-central France, part of the Pays-de-la-Loire region and is surrounded by the departments of Ille-et-Vilaine, Vendee, Mayenne, Sarthe, Deux-Sevres, Indre-et-Loire, Vienne and Loire-Atlantique. Maine-et-Loire boastsnatural beauty and a varied landscape - from forested hills and vineyards to the numerous rivers such as the Sarthe, Loire, Mayenne and Authion which are great for fishing enthusiasts. The historic town of Angers, Maine et-Loire’s capital (best known for its 13th century Chateau) is home to the huge ‘Apocalypse tapestry’, and St Maurice cathedral. The tranquil and attractive town of Saumur is famous for its champagne and school of horses, but also a great starting point for exploring the countryside. The region is home to many activities and sports such as horse riding, hiking, kayaking, canoeing and swimming.