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A11 autoroute
Encyclopedia
The A11 autoroute is a motorway which connects Paris
with Nantes
via Le Mans
and Angers
. It is called L'Océane .
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
with Nantes
Nantes
Nantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....
via Le Mans
Le Mans
Le Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
and Angers
Angers
Angers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins....
. It is called L'Océane .
Regions crossed
The following list indexes the sites worth visiting within 14 km of the road.- ParisParisParis is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
- ChartresChartresChartres is a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is located southwest of Paris.-Geography:Chartres is built on the left bank of the Eure River, on a hill crowned by its famous cathedral, the spires of which are a landmark in the surrounding country...
- Le MansLe MansLe Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
- AngersAngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins....
- NantesNantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....
History
- 1972: Opening of the first section, La Folie Bessin - Thivars, is 68 km (A10 and A11).
- 1975: Opening of the section Chartres to La Ferté Bernard.
- 1978: Opening of the section La Ferté Bernard to Le Mans.
- 1981: Opening of the section Angers-Nantes.
Managed by Cofiroute
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A10-A11
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01 (Ablis) to 4 km: served cities Ablis
AblisAblis is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.-History:During the Franco-Prussian War, when a German unit moved to take Ablis on October 7, 1870 they were ambushed and routed by about 1,500 French militia soldiers who were supported by the citizens of Ablis. In revenge, a...
and RambouilletRambouilletRambouillet is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.It is located in the suburbs of Paris southwest from the center...
Rest Areas: Gourville (westbound), Chaudonnes (eastbound)
Service Area: Chartres
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02 (Chartres) to 27 km: served city Chartres
ChartresChartres is a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is located southwest of Paris.-Geography:Chartres is built on the left bank of the Eure River, on a hill crowned by its famous cathedral, the spires of which are a landmark in the surrounding country...
Rest Areas: Les Souchets (westbound), Les Moineaux (eastbound)
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03 (Châteaudun Chartres-Center) to 40 km: served cities Chartres
ChartresChartres is a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is located southwest of Paris.-Geography:Chartres is built on the left bank of the Eure River, on a hill crowned by its famous cathedral, the spires of which are a landmark in the surrounding country...
and ChâteaudunChâteaudunChâteaudun is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of Eure-et-Loir.-Geography:Châteaudun is located about 45 km northwest of Orléans, and about 50 km south-southwest of Chartres, on the river Loir, a tributary of the...
Rest Areas: La Poële Percée (westbound), Les Dix-Sept-Setiers (eastbound)
Rest Areas: Charamerie (westbound), Leu (eastbound)
Service Area: Brou
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04 (Brou) to 74 km: served cities Brou
Brou, Eure-et-LoirBrou is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.-Population:...
and Nogent-le-RotrouNogent-le-RotrouNogent-le-Rotrou is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.It is a sub-prefecture and is located on the Huisne River, 56 kilometres west of Chartres on the RN23 and 150 kilometres south west of Paris, to which it is linked by both rail and motorway...
Rest Areas: Les Charms (westbound), La Petite Jardinière (eastbound)
Rest Areas: Théligny (westbound), Montmirirail (eastbound)
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05 (La Ferté-Bernard) to 102 km: served cities La Ferté-Bernard
La Ferté-BernardLa Ferté-Bernard is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.-Twin towns:It is twinned with Louth in Lincolnshire and also Laufen, Germany.-Local folklore:...
Service Areas: The Ferté-Bernard (westbound), Villaines-la-Ganais (eastbound)
Rest Areas: Parnouette (westbound), La Charpenterie (eastbound)
Rest Areas: Haras de Maulepaire (westbound), Martinière (eastbound)
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A28 - A11
Service Area: La Sarthe-Sargé-Le-Mans
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07 (Le Mans) to 144 km: served city Le Mans
Le MansLe Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux... -
A28-A11
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A81-A11 to 148 km
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08 (Le Mans-Center) to 150 km: served city Le Mans
Le MansLe Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
Le Mans to Angers managed by ASF
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Rest Area: Pruillé-le-Chétif
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09 (L'Allonnes Le Mans-South) to 158 km: served cities Le Mans
Le MansLe Mans is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.Its inhabitants are called Manceaux...
and AllonnesRest Area: Pirmil
Service Area: Parcé-sur-Sarthe
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10 (Sablé La Flèche) to 191 km: served cities Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Sablé-sur-SartheSablé-sur-Sarthe, commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in west France.-Geography:...
and La FlècheLa FlècheLa Flèche is a municipality located in the French department of Sarthe and the region of Pays de la Loire in the Loire Valley. This is the sub-prefecture of the South-Sarthe, the chief district and the chief city of a canton. This is the second most populous city of the department. The city is part... -
11 (Durtal) to 205 km: served city Durtal
DurtalDurtal is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is around 30 km north-east of Angers....
Rest Area: La Chapelle-Saint-Laud
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12 (Seiches-sur-le-Loir Baugé) to 218 km: served cities Seiches-sur-le-Loir
Seiches-sur-le-LoirSeiches-sur-le-Loir is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is around 20 km north-east of Angers....
and BaugéBaugéBaugé is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-Geography and transport:Baugé is located 40 km east of Angers, 280 km from Paris, and 70 km from Tours.... -
A85-A11 to 221 km
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Péage de Corzé
Rest Area: Bauné
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13 (Pellouailles-les-Vignes) to 232 km: served city Pellouailles-les-Vignes
Pellouailles-les-VignesPellouailles-les-Vignes is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France....
Service Area: Angers Gateway
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14 (Angers-East) to 238 km: served city Angers
AngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins....
From Angers to Nantes managed by Cofiroute
The kilometers cannot be assessed until the missing section is finished.-
15: served city Angers
AngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins.... -
16: served city Angers
AngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins.... -
17: served city Angers
AngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins.... -
18 (Saint-Jean-de-Linières): served city Saint-Jean-de-Linières
Saint-Jean-de-LinièresSaint-Jean-de-Linières is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-References:*...
Rest Areas: Montilets (westbound), Réveilllon (eastbound)
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19 (Le Chalonnes-sur-Loire): served city Le Chalonnes-sur-Loire
Service Area: Varades
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Péage d'Ancenis
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20 (Ancenis): served city Ancenis
AncenisAncenis is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.Now, in Région Pays de la Loire, it played a great historical role as a key location on the road to Nantes , the historical capital of Brittany...
Rest Areas: Le Cellier (westbound), Launay (eastbound)
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22: City served Nantes
NantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants.... -
A811-A11
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23: served city Nantes
NantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants.... -
24: served city Nantes
NantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants.... -
25: served city Nantes
NantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants.... -
A844-A11