Montourtier tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Jublains at 8 km from Montourtier

Visit Montourtier: highlights and tourist information

Montourtier 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 Montourtier in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Jublains at 8 km and Evron at 13 km.

Montourtier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Jublains

at 8 km (direction north-east)

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient...

See Jublains guide

Evron

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Evron guide

Mayenne (town)

at 13 km (direction north-north-west)

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide

Laval

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Laval guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Saulges

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Saulges guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 30 km (direction west-north-west)

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 32 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Orne department

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

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

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

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

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Solesmes

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that...

See Solesmes guide

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Map of places to visit near Montourtier

Markets in and near Montourtier

• Mayenne: market Saturday & Monday (12km)
• Evron: market Thursday (13km)
• Andouille: market Thursday (17km)
• Laval: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (22km)
• Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (26km)
• Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (28km)
• Ernee: market Tuesday (30km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (30km)
• Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (32km)
• Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (33km)

More information about Montourtier, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Montourtier, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (19km)
• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (42km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateau-Gontier (43km)
• Domfront (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (24km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (39km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (41km)
• Jardins du Mirail (45km)
• Parc et jardins du château de Craon (49km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Source - Couesnon (39km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (40km)
• Forêt du Pertre (41km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (42km)
• Étang de Paintourteau (44km)
• Étang de la Valière (47km)
• Forêt de Fougères (50km)
• Signal d'Écouves (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Jublains (8km)
• Evron (13km)
• Mayenne (13km)
• Laval (21km)
• Saulges (27km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (20km)
• La Cropte (28km)
• Saint-Fraimbault (33km)
• Juvigne (36km)

Geography and distances

Montourtier is in the center of France at 21 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Montourtier is 226 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 Montourtier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belgeard, Bree, Commer, Deux-Evailles, Jublains, La Bazouge-Des-Alleux, Neau and Saint-Ouen-Des-Vallons.

This page in French: Visiter Montourtier