Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon is situated in the Orne department and Normandy 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-Denis-sur-Sarthon in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 8 km and Les Jardins de la Mansoniere at 8 km.

Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south)

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 8 km (direction south)

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

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Alencon

Alencon

at 11 km (direction east)

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

See Alencon guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 20 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Sees

Sees

at 23 km (direction north-east)

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

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Sarthe department

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

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Argentan

Argentan

at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

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Lassay-les-Chateaux

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 33 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Haras du Pin

Haras du Pin

at 34 km (direction north-east)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

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Jublains

Jublains

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Evron

Evron

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Mortagne-au-Perche

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 45 km (direction east)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

 
 

Markets in and near Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

  • Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (10km)
  • Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (20km)
  • Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (21km)
  • Sees: market Saturday (23km)
  • La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (27km)
  • Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (29km)
  • Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (29km)
  • Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (30km)
  • Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (31km)
  • Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)

More information about Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Carrouges Chateau (14km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (13km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Sassy (24km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont du Haut-Fourché (12km)
  • Signal d'Écouves (12km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (13km)
  • Forêt de Perseigne (23km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Loup-du-Gast (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon is in the north of France at 11 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon is 182 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

Canton: Alençon 1er Canton

Arrondissement: Alençon

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61420

Distance to Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

from Alencon (prefecture): 11 km

from Paris: 182 km

from Calais: 309 km

from Nice: 773 km

from Bordeaux: 405 km

from Strasbourg: 574 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Champfremont, Conde-sur-Sarthe, Cuissai, Gandelain, La Ferriere-Bochard, La Roche-Mabile, Pace, Ravigny and Saint-Nicolas-Des-Bois.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

 
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