Cosse-en-Champagne tourism and travel guide

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Visit Cosse-en-Champagne: highlights and tourist information

Cosse-en-Champagne 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 Cosse-en-Champagne in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saulges at 6 km and Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 11 km.

Cosse-en-Champagne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saulges

at 6 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saulges guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 11 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Solesmes

at 12 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Solesmes guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 17 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Evron

at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Evron guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Laval

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Laval guide

Jublains

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Le Mans

at 40 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Le Mans guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 43 km (direction south-south-west), 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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Mayenne (town)

at 44 km (direction north-west)

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

See Mayenne (town) guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe department

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

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Reserve excursions near Cosse-en-Champagne

Map of places to visit near Cosse-en-Champagne

Markets in and near Cosse-en-Champagne

• Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (14km)
• Loue: market Tuesday (15km)
• Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (17km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (20km)
• Evron: market Thursday (22km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (25km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (28km)
• Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (29km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (30km)
• Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Cosse-en-Champagne, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (15km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateau-Gontier (31km)
• La Fleche (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Massonnière (15km)
• Jardins du Mirail (21km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (28km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (45km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (49km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont du Haut-Fourché (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (6km)
• Evron (22km)
• Laval (35km)
• Jublains (35km)
• Mayenne (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• La Cropte (12km)
• Coudray (30km)
• Chenille-Change (38km)
• Coulaines (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (36km)

Geography and distances

Cosse-en-Champagne is in the center of France at 35 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Cosse-en-Champagne is 222 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 Cosse-en-Champagne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bannes, Epineux-le-Seguin, Poille-sur-Vegre, Saint-Pierre-sur-Erve, Saulges, Thorigne-en-Charnie and Vire-en-Champagne.

This page in French: Visiter Cosse-en-Champagne