Douillet travel guide
Visit Douillet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 12 km from Douillet
Location: Douillet is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 33 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Douillet is 188 km from Paris and 328 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Douillet: these include Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 12 km and Alencon at 20 km. Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a listed most beautiful village at 12 km and Normandie-Maine is a listed regional natural parc at 27 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Douillet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Douillet
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 Douillet.
Note that all distances from Douillet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Douillet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Douillet
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market every Saturday (5km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market every Wednesday (12km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market every Tuesday (14km)
- Conlie: market every Thursday (17km)
- Villaines-la-Juhel: market every Monday (19km)
- Alencon: market every Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (20km)
- Evron: market every Thursday (29km)
- Loue: market every Tuesday (32km)
- Mamers: market every Monday (32km)
- Bonnetable: market every Tuesday & Friday (37km)
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 Douillet and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Douillet map below.
Most Beautiful Village Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (12km); Sainte-Suzanne (30km)
National Monument Carrouges Chateau (33km)
Regional Natural Parc Normandie-Maine (27km)
Religious Monument Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (34km); Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (37km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du Mirail (32km); Jardins de la Massonnière (34km); Jardin du château de Vilaines (37km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Le Mans (37km)
Town Of Art And History Evron (29km); Sainte-Suzanne (30km); Jublains (33km); Le Mans (35km); Saulges (42km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Coulaines (33km); Saint-Loup-du-Gast (42km); La Cropte (48km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Spaycific'Zoo (41km)
Map of places to visit near Douillet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Douillet
Canton: Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
Arrondissement: Mamers
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72590
Distance to Douillet
from Le Mans (local prefecture): 33 km
from Paris: 188 km
from Calais: 328 km
from Nice: 759 km
from Bordeaux: 384 km
from Strasbourg: 576 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Douillet): Asse-le-Boisne, Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Moitron-sur-Sarthe, Mont-Saint-Jean, Montreuil-le-Chetif, Saint-Aubin-de-Locquenay, Saint-Georges-le-Gaultier, Saint-Paul-le-Gaultier and Souge-le-Ganelon.
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 Douillet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Douillet