Courtillers tourism and travel guide

Visit Courtillers: highlights and tourist information

Courtillers 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 Courtillers in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Solesmes at 6 km and Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 9 km.

Courtillers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Solesmes

Solesmes

at 6 km (direction )

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

See Solesmes guide
Parcé-sur-Sarthe

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 9 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Asnieres-sur-Vegre

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 11 km (direction north-east)

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

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Saulges

Saulges

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 28 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...

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Bauge

Bauge

at 32 km (direction south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

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Chateau du Lude

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Evron

Evron

at 41 km (direction north-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Angers

Angers

at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Angers Cathedral

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Chateau d'Angers

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Apocalypse Tapestry

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Markets in and near Courtillers

  • Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (6km)
  • Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (17km)
  • Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (17km)
  • Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (19km)
  • La Fleche: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Tierce: market Wednesday (24km)
  • Loue: market Tuesday (25km)
  • Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (25km)
  • Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (25km)
  • La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Courtillers, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • La Fleche (21km)
  • Chateau-Gontier (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (44km)
  • Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de la Massonnière (23km)
  • Jardins du Mirail (28km)
  • Jardin du château de Vilaines (31km)
  • Parc et jardins du château du Lude (38km)
  • Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (40km)
  • Parc de Lathan (50km)
  • Jardins du Pin (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Île Saint-Aubin (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • La Cropte (23km)
  • Coudray (26km)
  • Chenille-Change (29km)
  • Coulaines (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Spaycific'Zoo (36km)
 
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Geography and distances

Courtillers is in the north-west of France at 45 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Courtillers is 229 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Courtillers

Canton: Sablé-sur-Sarthe

Arrondissement: Flèche

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 72300

Distance to Courtillers

from Le Mans (prefecture): 45 km

from Paris: 229 km

from Calais: 384 km

from Nice: 743 km

from Bordeaux: 330 km

from Strasbourg: 603 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 Courtillers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Louailles, Pince, Precigne, Sable-sur-Sarthe, Solesmes and Vion.

This page in French: Visiter Courtillers

 
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