Contilly travel guide
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Visit Contilly: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Contilly is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 48 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Contilly is 154 km from Paris and 303 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Belleme at 14 km from Contilly
Popular places to visit near Contilly: these include Belleme at 14 km and Mortagne-au-Perche at 19 km.
Jardin de la petite Rochelle is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 30km and Perche 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 Contilly, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Contilly
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 Contilly.
Note that all distances from Contilly shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Contilly holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Contilly (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 Contilly and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la petite Rochelle (30km) : Sassy (40km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (31km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (44km) : Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nogent-le-Rotrou (35km) : Argentan (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Contilly & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Contilly
Canton: Mamers
Arrondissement: Mamers
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72600
Distance to Contilly
from Le Mans: 48 km
from Paris: 154 km
from Calais: 303 km
from Nice: 745 km
from Bordeaux: 403 km
from Strasbourg: 544 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Contilly): Aillieres-Beauvoir, Bleves, Chemilli, La Perriere, Les Aulneaux, Louzes, Mamers, Marollette, Montgaudry, Pervencheres, Saint-Longis, Sure, Vezot and Villaines-la-Carelle.
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 Contilly from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Contilly