Origne tourism and travel guide

Visit Origne: highlights and tourist information

Origne 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 Origne in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Laval at 14 km and Saulges at 25 km.

Origne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Laval

Laval

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Laval guide
Saulges

Saulges

at 25 km (direction east)

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

See Saulges guide
Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Evron

Evron

at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Evron guide
 
 
Solesmes

Solesmes

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

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

See Solesmes guide
Asnieres-sur-Vegre

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 38 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
Jublains

Jublains

at 38 km (direction north-east)

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

See Jublains guide
Vitre

Vitre

at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Vitre guide
 
 
Mayenne (town)

Mayenne (town)

at 41 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Mayenne (town) guide
Parcé-sur-Sarthe

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 41 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide
Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...

See Chateau Plessis-Bourre guide
Les Jardins des Renaudies

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 50 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide
 
 
Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Fougeres

Fougeres

at 57 km (direction north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

See Fougeres guide

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Markets in and near Origne

  • Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (13km)
  • Laval: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (13km)
  • Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (14km)
  • Craon: market Monday (20km)
  • Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (25km)
  • Andouille: market Thursday (25km)
  • Renaze: market Friday (30km)
  • Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
  • Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (31km)
  • Evron: market Thursday (33km)

More information about Origne, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Origne, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chateau-Gontier (14km)
  • Vitre (40km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Craon (20km)
  • Parc et jardin de Clivoy (32km)
  • Jardins de la Massonnière (44km)
  • Jardins de la Pellerine (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt du Pertre (28km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (35km)
  • Étang de la Valière (36km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (36km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (45km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (46km)
  • Source - Couesnon (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • La Cropte (18km)
  • Coudray (19km)
  • Chenille-Change (29km)
  • Juvigne (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Origne is in the center of France at 14 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Origne is 249 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Origne

Canton: Château-Gontier-Ouest

Arrondissement: Château-Gontier

Department: Mayenne

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 53360

Distance to Origne

from Laval (prefecture): 14 km

from Paris: 249 km

from Calais: 382 km

from Nice: 779 km

from Bordeaux: 347 km

from Strasbourg: 631 km

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Entrammes, Houssay, Maisoncelles-du-Maine, Nuille-sur-Vicoin, Parne-sur-Roc, Quelaines-Saint-Gault, Saint-Sulpice and Villiers-Charlemagne.

This page in French: Visiter Origne

 
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