La Rouaudiere tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vitre at 33 km from La Rouaudiere

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Visit La Rouaudiere: highlights and tourist information

La Rouaudiere 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 Rouaudiere in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vitre at 33 km and Chateaugiron at 34 km.

La Rouaudiere, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vitre

at 33 km (direction ), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

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Chateaugiron

at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and towers in the heart of old Chateaugiron help explain why it...

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Laval

at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

The castle, the river and the historic centre make the substantial town of Laval...

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Rennes

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

An unmissable highlight in the region, Rennes has a very picturesque medieval centre...

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Langon

at 50 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Langon is home to an ancient chapel with a Roman fresco...

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 55 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Apocalypse Tapestry

at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 62 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture in France...

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 62 km (direction east-south-east), 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

at 63 km (direction east-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Map of places to visit near La Rouaudiere

Markets in and near La Rouaudiere

• Pouance: market Thursday (10km)
• Renaze: market Friday (11km)
• La Guerche-de-Bretagne: market Tuesday (13km)
• Craon: market Monday (18km)
• Janze: market Wednesday (27km)
• Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
• Cande: market Monday (32km)
• Vitre: market Monday (33km)
• Chateaugiron: market Thursday (34km)
• Chateaubourg: market Friday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near La Rouaudiere, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vitre (32km)
• Chateau-Gontier (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (18km)
• Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (40km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt du Pertre (28km)
• Étang de la Valière (30km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (32km)
• Étang de la Cantache (35km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (36km)
• Forêt de Chevré (39km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (45km)
• Forêt de Rennes (49km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (49km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Laval (42km)
• Rennes (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Grand-Fougeray (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coudray (41km)
• Chenille-Change (42km)
• Cesson-Sevigne (44km)
• Chartres-de-Bretagne (45km)
• Juvigne (46km)

Geography and distances

La Rouaudiere is in the center of France at 42 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: La Rouaudiere is 285 kilometres from Paris).

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 Rouaudiere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chelun, Congrier, Eance, Saint-Aignan-sur-Roe, Saint-Erblon, Saint-Michel-de-la-Roe and Senonnes.

This page in French: Visiter La Rouaudiere