Astille tourism and travel guide

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Visit Astille: highlights and tourist information

Astille is situated in the Mayenne 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 Astille in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Laval at 14 km and Vitre at 32 km.

Astille, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Laval

at 14 km (direction north-east)

The castle, the river and the historic centre make the substantial town of Laval...

See Laval guide

Vitre

at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

See Vitre guide

Saulges

at 33 km (direction east)

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

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Evron

at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Jublains

at 42 km (direction north-east)

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...

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Mayenne (town)

at 42 km (direction north-north-east)

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...

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Solesmes

at 43 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...

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Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 47 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 48 km (direction east)

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

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Chateaugiron

at 49 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

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Fougeres

at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

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Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 50 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

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Markets in and near Astille

• Laval: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (13km)
• Craon: market Monday (15km)
• Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (18km)
• Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (19km)
• Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (22km)
• Renaze: market Friday (24km)
• Andouille: market Thursday (24km)
• La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (28km)
• Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
• Vitre: market Monday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Astille, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateau-Gontier (19km)
• Vitre (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (15km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (29km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt du Pertre (20km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (27km)
• Étang de la Valière (27km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (28km)
• Étang de la Cantache (37km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (39km)
• Source - Couesnon (42km)
• Forêt de Chevré (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Laval (14km)
• Saulges (33km)
• Evron (40km)
• Jublains (42km)
• Mayenne (42km)
• Fougeres (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coudray (25km)
• La Cropte (27km)
• Chenille-Change (32km)
• Juvigne (33km)

Geography and distances

Astille is in the center of France at 14 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Astille is 256 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cosmes, Cosse-le-Vivien, Courbeveille, Montigne-le-Brillant, Nuille-sur-Vicoin and Quelaines-Saint-Gault.

This page in French: Visiter Astille