Bourg-le-Roi travel guide

Bourg-le-Roi photo, taken in Alencon France

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Visit Bourg-le-Roi: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Bourg-le-Roi is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 41 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Bourg-le-Roi is 173 km from Paris and 315 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Alencon at 10 km from Bourg-le-Roi

Popular places to visit near Bourg-le-Roi: these include Alencon at 10 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 14 km.

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 14km and Normandie-Maine is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 31km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Bourg-le-Roi, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bourg-le-Roi

photo of Alencon
Alencon 10km
photo of Belleme
Belleme 32km
photo of Le Mans
Le Mans 38km
photo of Evron
Evron 45km

See France This Way travel guides for and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bourg-le-Roi.

Note that all distances from Bourg-le-Roi shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Bourg-le-Roi holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bourg-le-Roi (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Sarthe gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bourg-le-Roi and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (37km) : Jardins du Mirail (43km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (45km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (47km) : Jardin de la petite Rochelle (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (32km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (14km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (38km) : Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (39km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (36km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (38km) : Evron (45km) : Sainte-Suzanne (45km) : Jublains (47km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (46km) :

Map of places to visit near Bourg-le-Roi & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Bourg-le-Roi

Canton: Saint-Paterne

Arrondissement: Mamers

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays-de-la-Loire

Postcode: 72610

Distance to Bourg-le-Roi

from Le Mans: 41 km

from Paris: 173 km

from Calais: 315 km

from Nice: 755 km

from Bordeaux: 394 km

from Strasbourg: 562 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bourg-le-Roi): Ancinnes, Arconnay, Berus, Bethon, Champfleur, Cherisay, Coulombiers, Fye, Grandchamp, Livet-en-Saosnois, Louvigny, Oisseau-le-Petit, Rouesse-Fontaine, Saint-Rigomer-Des-Bois and Thoire-sous-Contensor.

Getting here

Sarthe is in the north-west of France. Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Bourg-le-Roi from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Bourg-le-Roi