Brains-sur-les-Marches travel guide

Brains-sur-les-Marches photo, taken in Vitre France

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Visit Brains-sur-les-Marches: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Brains-sur-les-Marches is situated in the Mayenne department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the center of France at 37 km from Laval, the department capital. (General information: Brains-sur-les-Marches is 282 km from Paris and 405 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Vitre at 26 km from Brains-sur-les-Marches

Popular places to visit near Brains-sur-les-Marches: these include Vitre at 26 km and Laval at 37 km.

Parc et jardins du château de Craon is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Vitre is a listed 'town of art and history' at 26km. 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 Brains-sur-les-Marches, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Brains-sur-les-Marches

photo of Vitre
Vitre 26km
photo of Laval
Laval 37km
photo of Rennes
Rennes 45km

See France This Way travel guides for Mayenne and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Brains-sur-les-Marches.

Note that all distances from Brains-sur-les-Marches shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Brains-sur-les-Marches holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Brains-sur-les-Marches (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 Mayenne 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 Brains-sur-les-Marches and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Craon (18km) : Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (36km) : Parc et jardin de Clivoy (44km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (49km) :
  2. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chateau-Gontier (36km) : Juvigne (40km) : Coudray (41km) : Cesson-Sevigne (41km) : Chartres-de-Bretagne (43km) : Chenille-Change (44km) :
  3. Towns of Art and History: Vitre (26km) : Laval (37km) : Rennes (45km) :

Map of places to visit near Brains-sur-les-Marches & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Brains-sur-les-Marches

Canton: Saint-Aignan-sur-Roë

Arrondissement: Château-Gontier

Department: Mayenne

Region: Pays-de-la-Loire

Postcode: 53350

Distance to Brains-sur-les-Marches

from Laval: 37 km

from Paris: 282 km

from Calais: 405 km

from Nice: 803 km

from Bordeaux: 342 km

from Strasbourg: 666 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Brains-sur-les-Marches): Chelun, Fontaine-Couverte, La Guerche-de-Bretagne, La Roe, Rannee, Saint-Aignan-sur-Roe and Saint-Michel-de-la-Roe.

Getting here

Mayenne is in the center of France. Most visitors arrive here from the cross channel ports of Saint Malo and Caen, the jorney only taking a couple of hours. For driving distances to Brains-sur-les-Marches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Brains-sur-les-Marches