Ize tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Evron at 11 km from Ize
Visit Ize: highlights and tourist information
Ize 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 Ize in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Evron at 11 km and Jublains at 14 km.
Ize, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Evron
at 11 km (direction south-west)The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...
See Evron guide
Jublains
at 14 km (direction west)Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...
See Jublains guide
Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 14 km (direction east-south-east), in the Sarthe departmentSillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Sainte-Suzanne
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction south-south-west)The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...
See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Mayenne (town)
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...
See Mayenne (town) guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 25 km (direction east), in the Sarthe departmentThe traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne departmentLes Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne departmentSaint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 27 km (direction north-west)Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide
Saulges
at 28 km (direction south-south-west)The principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...
See Saulges guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 33 km (direction east), in the Sarthe departmentIt is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 37 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne departmentThe town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide
Alencon
at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne departmentThere are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...
See Alencon guide
Asnieres-sur-Vegre
at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe departmentThe small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...
See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Mayenne
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Reserve excursions near Ize
Map of places to visit near Ize
Markets in and near Ize
- Evron: market Thursday (11km)
- Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (13km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (14km)
- Mayenne: market Saturday & Monday (24km)
- Conlie: market Thursday (25km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (25km)
- Loue: market Tuesday (29km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (32km)
- Andouille: market Thursday (36km)
- Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (36km)
More information about Ize, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Ize, France
What to do at Ize? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ize.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Sainte-Suzanne (15km)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (25km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (38km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Domfront (47km)
- Chateau-Gontier (53km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (45km)
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la Massonnière (32km)
- Jardins du Mirail (34km)
- Jardin du château de Vilaines (41km)
- Parc et jardin de Clivoy (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Le Mans (47km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (22km)
- Signal d'Écouves (44km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (45km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (46km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Loup-du-Gast (27km)
- La Cropte (33km)
- Saint-Fraimbault (41km)
- Coulaines (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Spaycific'Zoo (48km)
Geography and distances
Ize is in the center of France at 38 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Ize is 208 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ize
Canton: Bais
Arrondissement: Mayenne
Department: Mayenne
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 53160
Distance to Ize
from Laval (prefecture): 38 km
from Paris: 208 km
from Calais: 340 km
from Nice: 772 km
from Bordeaux: 378 km
from Strasbourg: 596 km
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 Ize from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bais, Saint-Thomas-de-Courceriers, Sainte-Gemmes-le-Robert and Trans.
This page in French: Visiter Ize