Marolles-les-Saint-Calais tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Lavardin at 21 km from Marolles-les-Saint-Calais
Visit Marolles-les-Saint-Calais: highlights and tourist information
Marolles-les-Saint-Calais is situated in the Sarthe 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 Marolles-les-Saint-Calais in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lavardin at 21 km and Vendome at 25 km.
Marolles-les-Saint-Calais, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Lavardin
Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentWith a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...
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Vendome
at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentNow listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...
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La Ferte-Bernard
at 31 km (direction north-north-west)The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...
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Le Mans
at 45 km (direction west)Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...
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Chateaudun
National Monument at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentBoth the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...
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Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentWithin the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
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Blois
at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentThe town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...
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Chateau de Blois
Castle at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentOne of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...
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Chateau du Lude
Castle at 55 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...
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Chateau de Chaumont
Castle at 57 km (direction south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentThe small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...
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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 59 km (direction west-north-west)It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...
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Markets in and near Marolles-les-Saint-Calais
- Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (3km)
- Savigny-sur-Braye: market Tuesday (5km)
- Besse-sur-Braye: market Saturday (10km)
- Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (11km)
- Souday: market Wednesday (15km)
- Vibraye: market Friday (16km)
- Montoire-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (19km)
- Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (24km)
- Saint-Ouen: market Wednesday (26km)
- Droue: market Tuesday (26km)
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Tourist attractions near Marolles-les-Saint-Calais, France
What to do at Marolles-les-Saint-Calais? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Marolles-les-Saint-Calais.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lavardin (21km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chateaudun (45km)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (40km)
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Poncé (20km)
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (25km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (42km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (54km)
- Le pré Catelan (55km)
- Parc du château de Beauregard (62km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
- Vendome (25km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cogners (11km)
- Coulaines (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (46km)
Geography and distances
Marolles-les-Saint-Calais is in the north-west of France at 45 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Marolles-les-Saint-Calais is 156 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Marolles-les-Saint-Calais
Canton: Saint-Calais
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 72120
Distance to Marolles-les-Saint-Calais
from Le Mans (prefecture): 45 km
from Paris: 156 km
from Calais: 346 km
from Nice: 687 km
from Bordeaux: 358 km
from Strasbourg: 521 km
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 Marolles-les-Saint-Calais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baillou, Conflans-sur-Anille, Rahay, Saint-Calais, Saint-Gervais-de-Vic, Sarge-sur-Braye and Savigny-sur-Braye.
This page in French: Visiter Marolles-les-Saint-Calais