Baune tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bauge at 17 km from Baune

Visit Baune: highlights and tourist information

Baune is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department and Pays de la Loire region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bauge at 17 km and Angers at 18 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Baune, 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 Baune in Pays de la Loire.

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

Bauge

at 17 km (direction east)

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and...

See Bauge guide

Angers

at 18 km (direction west)

Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many...

See Angers guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 18 km (direction west)

The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious...

See Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin guide

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 18 km (direction west)

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture...

See Angers Cathedral guide

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 18 km (direction west)

The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with...

See Chateau d'Angers guide

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 18 km (direction west)

The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long,...

See Apocalypse Tapestry guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 22 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more...

See Chateau de Brissac guide

Saumur

at 32 km (direction south-east)

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is...

See Saumur guide

Chateau de Saumur

Castle at 33 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across...

See Chateau de Saumur guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon

at 34 km (direction south-south-west)

The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring...

See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Solesmes

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Solesmes guide

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 39 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe department

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 Maine-et-Loire

Map of places to visit near Baune

Markets in and near Baune

• Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (9km)
• Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (10km)
• Trelaze: market Sunday (13km)
• Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou: market Tuesday (14km)
• Tierce: market Wednesday (17km)
• Angers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Brissac-Quince: market Thursday (19km)
• Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (20km)
• Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (24km)
• La Fleche: market Wednesday (29km)

Hotels near Baune

More information about Baune, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Baune, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montsoreau (42km)
• Candes-Saint-Martin (44km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (18km)
• Fontevraud Abbey (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (28km)
• Montreuil-Bellay (43km)
• Chateau-Gontier (47km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Loire-Anjou-Touraine (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (19km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (19km)
• Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (44km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Lathan (36km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (39km)
• Jardins du Pin (42km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saumur (32km)
• Chinon (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (17km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angers (18km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aubigne-sur-Layon (34km)
• Chenille-Change (34km)
• Coudray (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (34km)

Geography and distances

Baune is in the western-centre of France at 18 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Baune is 249 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Baune from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaumont-d'Anjou, Corne, Cornille-les-Caves, Fontaine-Milon, Lue-en-Baugeois, Maze and Sarrigne.

This page in French: Visiter Baune