-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- France »
- Pays de la Loire » Jans
Jans Destination Guide
Explore Jans in France
Jans in the region of Pays de la Loire with its 1,081 inhabitants is a town in France - some 201 mi or ( 324 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jans is now 11:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Bristol, Vay, Vannes, and Terradineuf. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jans ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
French Property For Sale in near to Le Grand Fougeray Pays de la Loire Loire-Atlantique 44
French Property For Sale in Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique 44, France - FULL DESCRIPTION BELOW This property can be found at www.frenchpropertyshop.com This French property has the following featu ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Conquereuil
The Battle of Conquereuil was fought on July 27, 992 AD between the Bretons under Conan I, Duke of Brittany and the Angevins under Fulk the Black. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Duke Conan had the breton city of Nantes under siege, when he learned that Fulk was marching with an army to relieve the city. Conan raised the siege and began marching his troops back in the direction of Rennes to face Fulk.
Located at 47.63 -1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lulzacite
Lulzacite is a strontium-containing phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Sr2Fe(Fe,Mg)2Al4(PO4)4(OH)10. The mineral was first described in 2000 from quartzite deposits at Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux, Loire-Atlantique, France, and is named after Y. Lulzac, a French geologist who discovered the mineral. In this deposit, lulzacite occurs within quartz and siderite veinlets at quartzite–limestone contacts. Other minerals found in the veinlets include apatite, goyazite, and pyrite.
Located at 47.71 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of Jengland
The Battle of Jengland (also called Jengland-Beslé, Beslé, or Grand Fougeray) took place on 22 August 851, between the Frankish army of Charles the Bald and the Breton army of Erispoe, Duke of Brittany. The Bretons were victorious, leading to the signing of the Treaty of Angers in September 851 which secured Breton independence.
Located at 47.72 -1.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Blain
The Battle of Blain, also called the Battle of Messac, was fought on 24 May 843 by the forces of Lambert II of Nantes and Erispoe, prince of Brittany, against Renaud, Frankish Count of Nantes. It arose from Breton resistance to Frankish power within Brittany and disputes over control of the County of Nantes. The defeat of the Franks led to a period of Breton expansionism.
Located at 47.48 -1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Pays de la Mée
The Pays de la Mée) is a historical region of France which was part of the Duchy of Brittany before the French Revolution. It was then split between Loire-Atlantique and Ille-et-Vilaine department. Its capital is Châteaubriant, and the dialect traditionally spoken there is the Gallo language.
Located at 47.70 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.