Contigne travel guide
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Visit Contigne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Contigne is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the western-centre of France at 31 km from Angers, the department capital. (General information: Contigne is 246 km from Paris and 397 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 14 km from Contigne
Popular places to visit near Contigne: these include Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 14 km and Angers at 29 km.
Chenille-Change is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km and Coudray is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km. 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 Contigne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Contigne
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 Contigne.
Note that all distances from Contigne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Contigne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Contigne (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 Contigne and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château de Craon (35km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (39km) : Jardins du Pin (44km) : Jardins du Mirail (45km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (48km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Angers (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (48km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chenille-Change (12km) : Coudray (12km) : Chateau-Gontier (18km) : La Cropte (26km) : Angers (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saulges (30km) : Sainte-Suzanne (43km) : Laval (43km) : Evron (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Contigne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Contigné
Canton: Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
Arrondissement: Segré
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 49330
Distance to Contigne
from Angers: 31 km
from Paris: 246 km
from Calais: 397 km
from Nice: 752 km
from Bordeaux: 322 km
from Strasbourg: 620 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Contigne): Argenton-Notre-Dame, Brissarthe, Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe, Cherre, Mire, Saint-Laurent-Des-Mortiers, Saint-Michel-de-Feins and Soeurdres.
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 Contigne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Contigne