Fontaine-Milon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bauge at 12 km from Fontaine-Milon

Visit Fontaine-Milon: highlights and tourist information

Fontaine-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...

See Chateau d'Angers guide

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 24 km (direction west)

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

See Apocalypse Tapestry guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide

Chateau de Brissac

Castle at 25 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more...

See Chateau de Brissac guide

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...

See Chateau de Saumur guide

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe department

The 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 department

Parcé 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 department

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

See Solesmes guide

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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)

• Saumur (30km)
• Chinon (52km)

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).

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