La Fleche tourism and travel guide

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Visit La Fleche: highlights and tourist information

La Fleche is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.

Tourist classifications for La Fleche include "recommended detour".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Fleche in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bauge at 17 km and Chateau du Lude at 18 km.

La Fleche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bauge

at 17 km (direction south-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Bauge guide

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 18 km (direction east)

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

See Chateau du Lude guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 19 km (direction north-west)

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Solesmes

at 24 km (direction north-west)

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

See Solesmes guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 24 km (direction north-west)

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 37 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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Le Mans

at 40 km (direction north-east)

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

See Le Mans guide

Saulges

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Saulges guide

Angers

at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

See Angers guide

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 44 km (direction west-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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Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 44 km (direction west-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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Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 44 km (direction west-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

at 44 km (direction west-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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Saumur

at 49 km (direction south), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is a lovely...

See Saumur guide

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Markets in and near La Fleche

Market days in La Fleche: weekly market: Wednesday;

• La Fleche: market Wednesday (0km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (13km)
• Le Lude: market Thursday (18km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (20km)
• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (23km)
• Noyant: market Friday (25km)
• Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (25km)
• Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (26km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (29km)
• Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near La Fleche, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (49km)

National Monuments

• Chateau d'Angers (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (40km)
• Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (42km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (42km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (18km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (27km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (29km)
• Parc de Lathan (30km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (31km)
• Jardins du Mirail (32km)
• Les jardins du château de Villandry (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Île Saint-Aubin (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (40km)
• Angers (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (42km)
• La Cropte (43km)
• Coudray (44km)
• Chenille-Change (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (30km)

Geography and distances

La Fleche is in the north-west of France at 41 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: La Fleche is 221 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 La Fleche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Clermont-Creans and Crosmieres.

This page in French: Visiter La Fleche