Auvers-sous-Montfaucon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 18 km from Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
Visit Auvers-sous-Montfaucon: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsAuvers-sous-Montfaucon is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 18 km and Le Mans at 20 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Auvers-sous-Montfaucon, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Auvers-sous-Montfaucon in Pays de la Loire.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Asnieres-sur-Vegre
at 18 km (direction south-west)The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around...
See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Le Mans
at 20 km (direction east)Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also...
See Le Mans guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 20 km (direction north-north-west)Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 21 km (direction south-west)Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has...
See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Sainte-Suzanne
Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne departmentThe medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne...
See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Solesmes
at 24 km (direction west-south-west)Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that...
See Solesmes guide

Saulges
at 25 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentThe principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...
See Saulges guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 29 km (direction north-east)It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Evron
at 30 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne departmentThe highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in...
See Evron guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 31 km (direction north-north-east)The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Orne departmentLes Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Orne departmentSaint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Jublains
at 42 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne departmentHere in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient...
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Chateau du Lude
Castle at 43 km (direction south-south-east)The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of...
See Chateau du Lude guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Sarthe
Map of places to visit near Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
Markets in and near Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
- Loue: market Tuesday (6km)
- Conlie: market Thursday (13km)
- La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (15km)
- Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (15km)
- Allonnes: market Tuesday (17km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (20km)
- Le Mans: market every day except Monday (20km)
- Arnage: market Saturday (21km)
- Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (21km)
- Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (28km)
Hotels near Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
More information about Auvers-sous-Montfaucon, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Auvers-sous-Montfaucon, France
What to do at Auvers-sous-Montfaucon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auvers-sous-Montfaucon.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Sainte-Suzanne (23km)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Fleche (35km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (20km)
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (25km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Mirail (3km)
- Jardins de la Massonnière (7km)
- Jardin du château de Vilaines (11km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (31km)
- Parc et jardins du château du Lude (43km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Le Mans (20km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (39km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (50km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Coulaines (20km)
- La Cropte (32km)
- Coudray (49km)
- Chenille-Change (56km)
- Saint-Loup-du-Gast (57km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Spaycific'Zoo (18km)
Geography and distances
Auvers-sous-Montfaucon is in the north-west of France at 20 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Auvers-sous-Montfaucon is 202 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
Canton: Loué
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 72540
Distance to Auvers-sous-Montfaucon
from Le Mans (prefecture): 20 km
from Paris: 202 km
from Calais: 355 km
from Nice: 742 km
from Bordeaux: 355 km
from Strasbourg: 582 km
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 Auvers-sous-Montfaucon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amne, Brains-sur-Gee, Chassille, Crannes-en-Champagne, Epineu-le-Chevreuil, Longnes, Loue, Ruille-en-Champagne, Tassille and Vallon-sur-Gee.
This page in French: Visiter Auvers-sous-Montfaucon