Requeil tourism and travel guide

Visit Requeil: highlights and tourist information

Requeil 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 Requeil in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau du Lude at 15 km and Le Mans at 25 km.

Requeil, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau du Lude

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 15 km (direction south)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...

See Chateau du Lude guide
Le Mans

Le Mans

at 25 km (direction south)

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

See Le Mans guide
Parcé-sur-Sarthe

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 28 km (direction west)

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

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide
Asnieres-sur-Vegre

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
 
 
Bauge

Bauge

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and a very...

See Bauge guide
Solesmes

Solesmes

at 35 km (direction west)

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

See Solesmes guide
Saulges

Saulges

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Saulges guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 49 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 50 km (direction north-west)

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

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Chateau de Villandry

Chateau de Villandry

Castle at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The rooms at Chateau de Villandry can be explored, but it is the world...

See Chateau de Villandry guide
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 58 km (direction north-east)

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

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Basilica of Saint-Martin in Tours

Basilica of Saint-Martin in Tours

Church at 58 km (direction south-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

The basilica Saint-Martin is an imposing neo-byzantine church in the town of Tours...

See Basilica of Saint-Martin in Tours guide
Tours

Tours

at 59 km (direction south-east), in the Indre-et-Loire department

Tours is a large important town with numerous monuments, gardens and medieval buildings, and...

See Tours guide

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Markets in and near Requeil

  • Ecommoy: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Le Lude: market Thursday (15km)
  • La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (15km)
  • Arnage: market Saturday (16km)
  • Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (19km)
  • La Fleche: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Allonnes: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Chateau-du-Loir: market Saturday (22km)
  • Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (22km)
  • Le Mans: market every day except Monday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Requeil, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • La Fleche (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (25km)
  • Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (27km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (7km)
  • Parc et jardins du château du Lude (15km)
  • Jardin du château de Vilaines (20km)
  • Jardins du Mirail (27km)
  • Jardins de la Massonnière (30km)
  • Parc de Lathan (34km)
  • Jardins du château de Poncé (37km)
  • Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (58km)
  • Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Coulaines (27km)
  • Cogners (38km)
  • Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (57km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Spaycific'Zoo (15km)
 
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Geography and distances

Requeil is in the north-west of France at 27 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Requeil is 201 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Requeil

Canton: Pontvallain

Arrondissement: Flèche

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 72510

Distance to Requeil

from Le Mans (prefecture): 27 km

from Paris: 201 km

from Calais: 373 km

from Nice: 714 km

from Bordeaux: 332 km

from Strasbourg: 569 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 Requeil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateau-l'Hermitage, Mansigne, Oize, Pontvallain, Saint-Biez-en-Belin, Saint-Ouen-en-Belin and Yvre-le-Polin.

This page in French: Visiter Requeil

 
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