- Le Cellier
French commune
name= Le Cellier
caption= The Saint-Méen chapel.
image_flag_size =
image_coat_of_arms= Blason ville fr Le Cellier (Loire-Atlantique).svg
image_coat_of_arms_size = 115px
flag_
Coat_of_arms_
city_motto =
x = 74
y = 110
time zone = CET (GMT +1)
lat_long = coord|47|19|13|N|01|20|43|W|type:city
region=Pays de la Loire
departement=Loire-Atlantique (44)
mayor= Philippe des Jamonières
party =
mandat = since 2001
area= 35,99
population= 3,448
date-population=1999
population-ranking=
density= 95
date-density= 1999
UU-area=
UU-area-date=
UU-pop =
UU-pop-date=
AU-area=
AU-area-date=
AU-pop =
AU-pop-date=
intercom =
insee = 44028
cp = 44850
diallingcode = 0240Le Cellier is a
town and commune in theLoire-Atlantique "département" of north-westernFrance .History
Monuments and Sites of Interest
The commune is on the north bank of the
Loire River ; this spot offers magnificent views and urged famous people to live here.The "
Château de Clermont ", built between1643 and1649 by the Chenu, an old french family, has been occupated after by close people fromGuy de Maupassant . At the end of his life, the actorLouis de Funès came to live in the castle, property of his wife, descendant of the Maupassant.The banks of the Loire have seen also the poet
René-Guy Cadou or the paintorWilliam Turner .The "Folies-Siffait" are strange rests of architecture from the 19th century. These hanging gardens overlooks the Loire.
ee also
*
Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.