Marchemaisons tourism and travel guide

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Visit Marchemaisons: highlights and tourist information

Marchemaisons is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Marchemaisons in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sees at 13 km and Mortagne-au-Perche at 18 km.

Marchemaisons, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sees

at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

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Mortagne-au-Perche

at 18 km (direction east)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Alencon

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...

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Belleme

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

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Haras du Pin

at 27 km (direction north-west)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

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Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 34 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe department

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

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Argentan

at 34 km (direction north-west)

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Sarthe department

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

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Le Perche

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

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Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

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La Ferte-Bernard

at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

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Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe department

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...

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Map of places to visit near Marchemaisons

Markets in and near Marchemaisons

• Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (4km)
• Sees: market Saturday (13km)
• Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (18km)
• Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Mamers: market Monday (20km)
• Tourouvre: market Friday (27km)
• Longny-Au-Perche: market Wednesday (33km)
• Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (34km)
• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
• Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (36km)

More information about Marchemaisons, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Marchemaisons, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (31km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (34km)
• Nogent-le-Rotrou (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perche (38km)
• Normandie-Maine (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (27km)
• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Perseigne (14km)
• Forêt d'Écouves (18km)
• Signal d'Écouves (20km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (33km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (27km)

Geography and distances

Marchemaisons is in the north of France at 19 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Marchemaisons is 155 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Marchemaisons from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aunay-les-Bois, Barville, Boitron, Essay, Laleu, Le Mele-sur-Sarthe, Les Ventes-de-Bourse, Montchevrel, Neuilly-le-Bisson, Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai, Saint-Julien-sur-Sarthe and Saint-Leger-sur-Sarthe.

This page in French: Visiter Marchemaisons