Montbizot tourism and travel guide

Visit Montbizot: highlights and tourist information

Montbizot 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 Montbizot in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beaumont-sur-Sarthe at 10 km and Le Mans at 15 km.

Montbizot, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 10 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
Le Mans

Le Mans

at 15 km (direction south)

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

See Le Mans guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 19 km (direction north-west)

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

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 23 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Orne department

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

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Orne department

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

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide
Alencon

Alencon

at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne department

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

See Alencon guide
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 35 km (direction east)

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

See La Ferte-Bernard guide
 
 
Belleme

Belleme

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

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

See Belleme guide
Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...

See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Asnieres-sur-Vegre

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 42 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
Evron

Evron

at 43 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...

See Evron guide
 
 
Parcé-sur-Sarthe

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 44 km (direction south-west)

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide
Saulges

Saulges

at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Saulges guide

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Markets in and near Montbizot

  • Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (10km)
  • Conlie: market Thursday (15km)
  • Le Mans: market every day except Monday (18km)
  • Bonnetable: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
  • Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (19km)
  • Allonnes: market Tuesday (20km)
  • Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Arnage: market Saturday (24km)
  • Connerre: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Mamers: market Monday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Montbizot, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (15km)
  • Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (16km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de Vilaines (25km)
  • Jardins du Mirail (25km)
  • Jardins de la Massonnière (31km)
  • Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (36km)
  • Jardin de la petite Rochelle (54km)
  • Jardins du château de Poncé (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Perseigne (29km)
  • Mont du Haut-Fourché (30km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (45km)
  • Signal d'Écouves (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Coulaines (14km)
  • Cogners (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Spaycific'Zoo (25km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montbizot is in the north-west of France at 14 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Montbizot is 178 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montbizot

Canton: Ballon

Arrondissement: Mans

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 72380

Distance to Montbizot

from Le Mans (prefecture): 14 km

from Paris: 178 km

from Calais: 334 km

from Nice: 737 km

from Bordeaux: 372 km

from Strasbourg: 561 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 Montbizot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ballon, Joue-l'Abbe, La Bazoge, La Guierche, Saint-Jean-d'Asse, Saint-Marceau, Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon, Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe, Souille, Souligne-sous-Ballon and Teille.

This page in French: Visiter Montbizot

 
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