La Pellerine tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Fougeres at 12 km from La Pellerine
Visit La Pellerine: highlights and tourist information
La Pellerine 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 La Pellerine in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Fougeres at 12 km and Les Jardins des Renaudies at 18 km.
La Pellerine, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Fougeres
at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...
See Fougeres guide
Les Jardins des Renaudies
Garden at 18 km (direction east-north-east)Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...
See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide
Vitre
at 24 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentA town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...
See Vitre guide
Saint-Brice-en-Cogles
at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentMost visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...
See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide
Mayenne (town)
at 32 km (direction east)Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...
See Mayenne (town) guide
Laval
at 34 km (direction south-east)The castle, the river and the historic centre make the substantial town of Laval...
See Laval guide
Jublains
at 42 km (direction east)Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...
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Domfront
at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Orne departmentThe castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...
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Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 43 km (direction east-north-east)Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide
Chateaugiron
at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentThe castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...
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Mont-Saint-Michel
Heritage Site at 49 km (direction north-west), in the Manche departmentNo visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...
See Mont-Saint-Michel guide
Evron
at 51 km (direction east-south-east)The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...
See Evron guide
Rennes
at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentAn unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...
See Rennes guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 53 km (direction east-north-east), 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
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Map of places to visit near La Pellerine
Markets in and near La Pellerine
- Ernee: market Tuesday (9km)
- Fougeres: market Saturday (11km)
- Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (19km)
- Gorron: market Wednesday (21km)
- Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (23km)
- Vitre: market Monday (24km)
- Andouille: market Thursday (25km)
- Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier: market Thursday (26km)
- Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (29km)
- Saint-James: market Monday (30km)
More information about La Pellerine, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near La Pellerine, France
What to do at La Pellerine? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Pellerine.
Grand sites of France
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (49km)
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la Pellerine (0km)
- Parc et jardin de Clivoy (17km)
- Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (19km)
- Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (36km)
- Jardin du château de La Ballue (39km)
- Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Source - Couesnon (1km)
- Forêt de Fougères (12km)
- Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (13km)
- Étang de Haute-Vilaine (19km)
- Étang de Paintourteau (23km)
- Étang de la Cantache (26km)
- Étang de la Valière (26km)
- Forêt du Pertre (27km)
- Forêt de Chevré (32km)
- Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (38km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (40km)
- Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (40km)
- Forêt de Rennes (41km)
- Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (44km)
- Couesnon (48km)
- Embouchure - Couesnon (48km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (25km)
- Ducey (38km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Juvigne (10km)
- Saint-Fraimbault (32km)
- Saint-Loup-du-Gast (35km)
- Cesson-Sevigne (46km)
- La Cropte (57km)
Geography and distances
La Pellerine is in the center of France at 34 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: La Pellerine is 257 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: La Pellerine
Canton: Ernée
Arrondissement: Mayenne
Department: Mayenne
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 53220
Distance to La Pellerine
from Laval (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 257 km
from Calais: 360 km
from Nice: 821 km
from Bordeaux: 388 km
from Strasbourg: 649 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 La Pellerine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fleurigne, La Chapelle-Janson, La Selle-en-Luitre, Larchamp, Luitre and Saint-Pierre-Des-Landes.
This page in French: Visiter La Pellerine