Douces

Douces is a neighborhood in , , . Douces is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Doué-la-Fontaine and Zoo de Doué.

Church
Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Zoo
Photo: Tchouk-tchouk nougat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 14-hectare zoo that opened in 1961 in , , . The zoo is home to some 2,000 individual animals representing about 130 species, and is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. is situated 3 km west of Douces.

Castle
Photo: Porteboisw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Douces.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montreuil-Bellay.

Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in western . It is located approximately 15 km to the south of , and is famous for the , which is situated in the town. is situated 10 km southeast of Douces.

Douces

Latitude
47.1849° or 47° 11′ 6″ north
Longitude
-0.25931° or 0° 15′ 34″ west
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
8CVX5PMR+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4021804100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
3020987
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