Cheville tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 7 km from Cheville

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Visit Cheville: highlights and tourist information

Cheville 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 Cheville in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 7 km and Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 12 km.

Cheville, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 7 km (direction south)

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 12 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Solesmes

at 12 km (direction south-west)

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

See Solesmes guide

Saulges

at 14 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Saulges guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Evron

at 27 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Evron guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 27 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Le Mans

at 32 km (direction east)

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

See Le Mans guide

Jublains

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

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

See Jublains guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 41 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

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 41 km (direction north-east)

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

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Laval

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Laval guide

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 44 km (direction south-east)

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

See Chateau du Lude guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 45 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Cheville

Map of places to visit near Cheville

Markets in and near Cheville

• Loue: market Tuesday (8km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (12km)
• Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (15km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (18km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (20km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (25km)
• Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (25km)
• Evron: market Thursday (26km)
• Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (27km)
• Allonnes: market Tuesday (28km)

More information about Cheville, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Cheville, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (19km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (30km)
• Chateau-Gontier (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (32km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Massonnière (7km)
• Jardins du Mirail (13km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (20km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (37km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (32km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (14km)
• Evron (27km)
• Jublains (40km)
• Laval (43km)
• Mayenne (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• La Cropte (20km)
• Coulaines (33km)
• Coudray (36km)
• Chenille-Change (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (27km)

Geography and distances

Cheville is in the north-west of France at 32 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Cheville is 215 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 Cheville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avesse, Chantenay-Villedieu, Fontenay-sur-Vegre, Loue, Mareil-en-Champagne, Poille-sur-Vegre, Saint-Ouen-en-Champagne and Vire-en-Champagne.

This page in French: Visiter Cheville