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Visit Madre: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Madre is situated in the Mayenne department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the center of France at 54 km from Laval, the department capital. (General information: Madre is 205 km from Paris and 318 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bagnoles de l'Orne at 9 km from Madre
Popular places to visit near Madre: these include Bagnoles de l'Orne at 9 km and Domfront at 24 km.
Normandie-Maine is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 12km and Saint-Loup-du-Gast is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km. 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 Madre, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Madre
See France This Way travel guides for Mayenne and Pays-de-la-Loire (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Madre.
Note that all distances from Madre shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Madre holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Madre (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 Mayenne 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 Madre and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (35km) : Parc et jardin de Clivoy (46km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (19km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Loup-du-Gast (18km) : Saint-Fraimbault (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Mayenne (26km) : Jublains (26km) : Evron (36km) : Sainte-Suzanne (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Domfront (24km) : Argentan (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Madre & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Madré
Canton: Couptrain
Arrondissement: Mayenne
Department: Mayenne
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 53250
Distance to Madre
from Laval: 54 km
from Paris: 205 km
from Calais: 318 km
from Nice: 793 km
from Bordeaux: 405 km
from Strasbourg: 598 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Madre): Antoigny, Chevaigne-du-Maine, Couterne, Haleine, La Pallu, Mehoudin, Neuilly-le-Vendin, Saint-Aignan-de-Couptrain, Saint-Julien-du-Terroux, Saint-Ouen-le-Brisoult, Tesse-Froulay and Thuboeuf.
Getting here
Mayenne is in the center of France. Most visitors arrive here from the cross channel ports of Saint Malo and Caen, the jorney only taking a couple of hours. For driving distances to Madre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Madre