Vivoin travel guide
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Visit Vivoin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vivoin is situated in the Sarthe department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the north-west of France at 28 km from Le Mans, the department capital. (General information: Vivoin is 175 km from Paris and 326 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Alencon at 22 km from Vivoin
Popular places to visit near Vivoin: these include Alencon at 22 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 23 km.
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 23km and Coulaines is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 24km. 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 Vivoin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vivoin
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 Vivoin.
Note that all distances from Vivoin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vivoin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vivoin (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 Vivoin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du Mirail (32km) : Jardin du château de Vilaines (33km) : Jardins de la Massonnière (37km) : Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (46km) : Sassy (49km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (23km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (25km) : Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Coulaines (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Mans (25km) : Sainte-Suzanne (41km) : Evron (42km) : Jublains (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Vivoin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vivoin
Canton: Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
Arrondissement: Mamers
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 72170
Distance to Vivoin
from Le Mans: 28 km
from Paris: 175 km
from Calais: 326 km
from Nice: 745 km
from Bordeaux: 382 km
from Strasbourg: 561 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vivoin): Asse-le-Riboul, Beaumont-sur-Sarthe, Cherance, Doucelles, Juille, Luce-sous-Ballon, Maresche, Meurce, Nouans, Piace, Rene, Saint-Germain-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Marceau and Teille.
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 Vivoin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vivoin