Allonnes tourism and travel guide

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Visit Allonnes: highlights and tourist information

Allonnes is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Allonnes in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 5 km and Beaumont-sur-Sarthe at 29 km.

Allonnes, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Mans

at 5 km (direction north-east)

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 29 km (direction north-east)

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has an attractive...

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...

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Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 32 km (direction north-west)

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...

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Chateau du Lude

Castle at 36 km (direction south)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

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Solesmes

at 36 km (direction west-south-west)

Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that has helped...

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Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...

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Saulges

at 42 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

The principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...

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La Ferte-Bernard

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

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Evron

at 46 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne department

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

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Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 48 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne department

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Sarthe

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Markets in and near Allonnes

Market days in Allonnes: weekly market: Tuesday;

• Allonnes: market Tuesday (0km)
• Le Mans: market every day except Monday (4km)
• Arnage: market Saturday (5km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (13km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (18km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (21km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (22km)
• Loue: market Tuesday (22km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (25km)
• Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Allonnes, France

What to do at Allonnes? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Allonnes.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (6km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (10km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Vilaines (9km)
• Jardins du Mirail (15km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (17km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (22km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (36km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (4km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont du Haut-Fourché (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (42km)
• Evron (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (7km)
• Cogners (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (5km)

Geography and distances

Allonnes is in the north-west of France at 7 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Allonnes is 190 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Allonnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arnage, Etival-les-le-Mans, Le Mans, Pruille-le-Chetif, Rouillon, Saint-Georges-du-Bois, Spay and Voivres-les-le-Mans.

This page in French: Visiter Allonnes