Congrier tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vitre at 35 km from Congrier

Visit Congrier: highlights and tourist information

Congrier is situated in the Mayenne department and Pays de la Loire region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vitre at 35 km and Chateaugiron at 39 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Congrier, 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 Congrier in Pays de la Loire.

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

Vitre

at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Vitre guide

Chateaugiron

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Chateaugiron guide

Laval

at 39 km (direction north-east)

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

See Laval guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide

Rennes

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval...

See Rennes guide

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Chateau d'Angers guide

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Apocalypse Tapestry guide

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Angers Cathedral guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin guide

Angers

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Angers guide

Jublains

at 68 km (direction north-east)

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

See Jublains guide

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

Map of places to visit near Congrier

Markets in and near Congrier

• Renaze: market Friday (5km)
• Pouance: market Thursday (9km)
• Craon: market Monday (13km)
• La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (17km)
• Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Cande: market Monday (28km)
• Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (30km)
• Janze: market Wednesday (32km)
• Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (35km)
• Vitre: market Monday (35km)

Hotels near Congrier

More information about Congrier, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Congrier, France

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

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateau-Gontier (31km)
• Vitre (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (13km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (45km)
• Jardins du Pin (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt du Pertre (29km)
• Étang de la Valière (32km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (34km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (37km)
• Étang de la Cantache (38km)
• Forêt de Chevré (44km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (54km)
• Forêt de Rennes (54km)
• Île Saint-Aubin (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Laval (39km)
• Rennes (54km)
• Angers (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coudray (35km)
• Chenille-Change (36km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (50km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (51km)

Geography and distances

Congrier is in the center of France at 39 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Congrier is 281 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 Congrier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Hullin, La Rouaudiere, La Selle-Craonnaise, Renaze, Saint-Aignan-sur-Roe, Saint-Erblon and Saint-Saturnin-du-Limet.

This page in French: Visiter Congrier