Saint-Aubin-du-Desert tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Aubin-du-Desert: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Aubin-du-Desert 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 Saint-Aubin-du-Desert in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins de la Mansoniere at 14 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 14 km.

Saint-Aubin-du-Desert, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

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

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-north-east), 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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Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 14 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 16 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Evron

at 22 km (direction south-west)

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

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Jublains

at 23 km (direction west)

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

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Alencon

at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Orne department

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

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-west)

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

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Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Mayenne (town)

at 31 km (direction west)

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

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

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

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

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Saulges

at 39 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Sees

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Orne department

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

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Markets in and near Saint-Aubin-du-Desert

• Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (8km)
• Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (14km)
• Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (16km)
• Evron: market Thursday (23km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (24km)
• Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (25km)
• Mayenne: market Saturday & Monday (31km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (33km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Aubin-du-Desert, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (14km)
• Sainte-Suzanne (26km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (47km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (44km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Mirail (37km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (37km)
• Sassy (43km)
• Jardin du château de Vilaines (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont du Haut-Fourché (11km)
• Signal d'Écouves (32km)
• Forêt d'Écouves (33km)
• Forêt de Perseigne (35km)

Towns of Art and history

• Evron (22km)
• Jublains (23km)
• Mayenne (31km)
• Saulges (39km)
• Laval (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (30km)
• Saint-Fraimbault (43km)
• Coulaines (43km)
• La Cropte (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (49km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Aubin-du-Desert is in the center of France at 50 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Saint-Aubin-du-Desert is 197 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 Saint-Aubin-du-Desert from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Averton, Courcite, Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer, Saint-Mars-du-Desert and Saint-Thomas-de-Courceriers.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Aubin-du-Desert