Fontaine-Milon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bauge at 12 km from Fontaine-Milon
Visit Fontaine-Milon: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsFontaine-Milon is situated in the Maine-et-Loire department and Pays de la Loire region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bauge at 12 km and Angers at 23 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Fontaine-Milon, 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 Fontaine-Milon in Pays de la Loire.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Bauge
at 12 km (direction east-north-east)Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and...
See Bauge guide

Angers
at 23 km (direction west)Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many...
See Angers guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin
Church at 23 km (direction west)The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious...
See Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin guide

Angers Cathedral
Cathedral at 23 km (direction west)The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture...
See Angers Cathedral guide

Chateau d'Angers
Castle at 23 km (direction west)The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with...
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Apocalypse Tapestry
at 24 km (direction west)The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long,...
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Chateau Plessis-Bourre
Castle at 25 km (direction west-north-west)The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines...
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Chateau de Brissac
Castle at 25 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more...
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Saumur
at 30 km (direction south-east)The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is...
See Saumur guide

Chateau de Saumur
Castle at 30 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across...
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Chateau du Lude
Castle at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe departmentThe Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of...
See Chateau du Lude guide

Aubigne-sur-Layon
at 36 km (direction south-west)The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring...
See Aubigne-sur-Layon guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 38 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentParcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has...
See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Solesmes
at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentSolesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Maine-et-Loire
Map of places to visit near Fontaine-Milon
Markets in and near Fontaine-Milon
- Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (7km)
- Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (11km)
- Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (17km)
- Trelaze: market Sunday (17km)
- Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou: market Tuesday (19km)
- Tierce: market Wednesday (20km)
- Brissac-Quince: market Thursday (22km)
- Angers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (24km)
- La Fleche: market Wednesday (25km)
- Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (27km)
Hotels near Fontaine-Milon
More information about Fontaine-Milon, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Fontaine-Milon, France
What to do at Fontaine-Milon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fontaine-Milon.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Montsoreau (39km)
- Candes-Saint-Martin (40km)
National Monuments
- Chateau d'Angers (23km)
- Fontevraud Abbey (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Fleche (25km)
- Montreuil-Bellay (42km)
- Chateau-Gontier (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Loire-Anjou-Touraine (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (18km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (18km)
- Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (41km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Lathan (31km)
- Parc et jardins du château du Lude (35km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Île Saint-Aubin (22km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angers (23km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Aubigne-sur-Layon (36km)
- Chenille-Change (38km)
- Coudray (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (35km)
Geography and distances
Fontaine-Milon is in the western-centre of France at 23 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Fontaine-Milon is 245 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontaine-Milon
Canton: Seiches-sur-le-Loir
Arrondissement: Angers
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 49140
Distance to Fontaine-Milon
from Angers (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 245 km
from Calais: 413 km
from Nice: 721 km
from Bordeaux: 297 km
from Strasbourg: 606 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Fontaine-Milon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baune, Chaumont-d'Anjou, Cornille-les-Caves, Fontaine-Guerin, Gee, Jarze, Lue-en-Baugeois, Maze, Saint-Georges-du-Bois and Sermaise.
This page in French: Visiter Fontaine-Milon