Brissarthe travel guide
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Visit Brissarthe: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brissarthe is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 29 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Brissarthe is 244 km from Paris and 398 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 13 km from Brissarthe
Popular places to visit near Brissarthe: these include Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 13 km and Angers at 27 km.
Chenille-Change is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 16km and Coudray is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Brissarthe, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Brissarthe
See France This Way travel guides for Maine-et-Loire and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Brissarthe.
Note that all distances from Brissarthe shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Brissarthe holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Brissarthe (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 Maine-et-Loire 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 Brissarthe and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Massonnière (38km) : Parc et jardins du château de Craon (41km) : Jardins du Mirail (43km) : Jardins du Pin (45km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (46km) : Parc et jardins du château du Lude (46km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Angers (27km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chenille-Change (16km) : Coudray (18km) : Chateau-Gontier (24km) : La Cropte (29km) : Angers (29km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saulges (31km) : Sainte-Suzanne (45km) : Laval (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (28km) :
Map of places to visit near Brissarthe & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brissarthe
Canton: Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
Arrondissement: Segré
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49330
Distance to Brissarthe
from Angers: 29 km
from Paris: 244 km
from Calais: 398 km
from Nice: 746 km
from Bordeaux: 319 km
from Strasbourg: 616 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Brissarthe): Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe, Chemire-sur-Sarthe, Contigne, Etriche, Juvardeil and Morannes.
Getting here
Maine-et-Loire is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Brissarthe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Brissarthe