Panon travel guide
Visit Panon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Alencon at 18 km from Panon
Location: Panon is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 36 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Panon is 162 km from Paris and 311 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Panon: these include Alencon at 18 km and Belleme at 20 km. Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a listed most beautiful village at 26 km and Coulaines is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 36 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 Panon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Panon
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 Panon.
Note that all distances from Panon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Panon 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 Panon
- Mamers: market every Monday (6km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market every Tuesday (18km)
- Alencon: market every Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market every Wednesday (20km)
- Bonnetable: market every Tuesday & Friday (20km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market every Saturday (21km)
- Mortagne-Au-Perche: market every Saturday all day (27km)
- Le Theil: market every Wednesday (30km)
- Sees: market every Saturday (31km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market every Saturday & Monday (32km)
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 Panon and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Panon map below.
Most Beautiful Village Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (26km)
National Monument Carrouges Chateau (41km)
Recommended Detour Nogent-le-Rotrou (39km)
Regional Natural Parc Perche (37km); Normandie-Maine (42km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (36km); Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (37km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin de la petite Rochelle (37km); Sassy (42km); Jardins du Mirail (47km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Le Mans (40km)
Town Of Art And History Le Mans (38km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Coulaines (36km)
Map of places to visit near Panon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Panon
Canton: Mamers
Arrondissement: Mamers
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72600
Distance to Panon
from Le Mans (local prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 162 km
from Calais: 311 km
from Nice: 745 km
from Bordeaux: 395 km
from Strasbourg: 550 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Panon): Commerveil, Courgains, Les Mees, Mamers, Marollette, Monhoudou, Neufchatel-en-Saosnois, Pizieux, Saint-Calez-en-Saosnois, Saint-Longis, Saint-Remy-du-Val, Saosnes, Thoigne, 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 Panon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Panon