Ferce-sur-Sarthe tourism and travel guide

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Visit Ferce-sur-Sarthe: highlights and tourist information

Ferce-sur-Sarthe 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 Ferce-sur-Sarthe in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 14 km and Asnieres-sur-Vegre at 15 km.

Ferce-sur-Sarthe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 15 km (direction west)

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

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Le Mans

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Solesmes

at 21 km (direction west)

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

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Saulges

at 29 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Chateau du Lude

Castle at 32 km (direction south-east)

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

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Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 32 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 38 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Evron

at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Bauge

at 40 km (direction south-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 51 km (direction west-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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Jublains

at 52 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Markets in and near Ferce-sur-Sarthe

• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (5km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (6km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (10km)
• Loue: market Tuesday (13km)
• Allonnes: market Tuesday (16km)
• Arnage: market Saturday (17km)
• Le Mans: market every day except Monday (20km)
• La Fleche: market Wednesday (23km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (24km)
• Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Ferce-sur-Sarthe, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (32km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (23km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (21km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Vilaines (7km)
• Jardins du Mirail (9km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (11km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (22km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (32km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (29km)
• Evron (39km)
• Jublains (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (22km)
• La Cropte (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (13km)

Geography and distances

Ferce-sur-Sarthe is in the north-west of France at 22 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Ferce-sur-Sarthe is 205 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 Ferce-sur-Sarthe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chemire-le-Gaudin, La Suze-sur-Sarthe, Louplande, Maigne, Noyen-sur-Sarthe, Pirmil and Saint-Jean-du-Bois.

This page in French: Visiter Ferce-sur-Sarthe