Le Grand-Luce travel guide
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Visit Le Grand-Luce: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Grand-Luce is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 24 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Le Grand-Luce is 177 km from Paris and 357 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Mans at 26 km from Le Grand-Luce
Popular places to visit near Le Grand-Luce: these include Le Mans at 26 km and Lavardin at 34 km.
Cogners is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 14km and Jardins du château de Poncé is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Le Grand-Luce, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Grand-Luce
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 Le Grand-Luce.
Note that all distances from Le Grand-Luce shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Grand-Luce holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Grand-Luce (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 Le Grand-Luce and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Poncé (18km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (18km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (33km) : Parc et jardins du château du Lude (34km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (39km) : Jardins du Mirail (41km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (47km) : Parc de Lathan (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavardin (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (22km) : Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cogners (14km) : Coulaines (26km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (26km) : Vendome (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Fleche (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Grand-Luce & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Grand-Lucé
Canton: Grand-Lucé
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72150
Distance to Le Grand-Luce
from Le Mans: 24 km
from Paris: 177 km
from Calais: 357 km
from Nice: 701 km
from Bordeaux: 346 km
from Strasbourg: 545 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Grand-Luce): Pruille-l'Eguille, Saint-Vincent-du-Lorouer and Villaines-sous-Luce.
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 Le Grand-Luce from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Grand-Luce