La Fleche travel guide
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Visit La Fleche: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Fleche is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 38 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: La Fleche is 221 km from Paris and 388 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bauge at 17 km from La Fleche
Popular places to visit near La Fleche: these include Bauge at 17 km and Chateau du Lude at 18 km.
Parc et jardins du château du Lude is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for La Fleche: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Fleche, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Fleche
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 La Fleche.
Note that all distances from La Fleche shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Fleche holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Fleche (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 La Fleche and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardins du château du Lude (18km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (27km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (29km) : Parc de Lathan (30km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (31km) : Jardins du Mirail (32km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'Angers (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (40km) : Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (42km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (42km) : Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (42km) : La Cropte (43km) : Coudray (44km) : Chenille-Change (44km) : Angers (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (40km) : Saulges (40km) : Sainte-Suzanne (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Chateau-Gontier (49km) :
Map of places to visit near La Fleche & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Flèche
Canton: Flèche
Arrondissement: Flèche
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72200
Distance to La Fleche
from Le Mans: 38 km
from Paris: 221 km
from Calais: 388 km
from Nice: 722 km
from Bordeaux: 320 km
from Strasbourg: 589 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Fleche): Clermont-Creans and Crosmieres.
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 La Fleche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Fleche