Saint-Fort tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Fort: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Fort 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-Fort in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau Plessis-Bourre at 26 km and Laval at 31 km.

Saint-Fort, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 26 km (direction south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

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

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Laval

Laval

at 31 km (direction south-east)

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

See Laval guide
Saulges

Saulges

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Solesmes

Solesmes

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

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

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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...

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Chateau d'Angers

Chateau d'Angers

Castle at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with the more...

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Apocalypse Tapestry

Apocalypse Tapestry

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long, telling the...

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Angers Cathedral

Angers Cathedral

Cathedral at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture in France...

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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin

Church at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious architecture with...

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Angers

Angers

at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many other interesting...

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Parcé-sur-Sarthe

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 39 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-east)

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

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Evron

Evron

at 46 km (direction north-east)

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

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Vitre

Vitre

at 51 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

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Markets in and near Saint-Fort

  • Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (4km)
  • Segre: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
  • Craon: market Monday (18km)
  • Le Lion-d'Angers: market Friday (19km)
  • Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (21km)
  • Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (22km)
  • Renaze: market Friday (25km)
  • Tierce: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Sable-sur-Sarthe: market Monday (28km)
  • Laval: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Fort, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chateau-Gontier (4km)
  • Vitre (51km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardins du château de Craon (18km)
  • Jardins du Pin (44km)
  • Jardins de la Massonnière (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Île Saint-Aubin (35km)
  • Forêt du Pertre (40km)
  • Étang de la Valière (47km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (47km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (49km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (56km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Coudray (6km)
  • Chenille-Change (12km)
  • La Cropte (25km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Fort is in the center of France at 31 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Saint-Fort is 256 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Fort

Canton: Château-Gontier-Est

Arrondissement: Château-Gontier

Department: Mayenne

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 53200

Distance to Saint-Fort

from Laval (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 256 km

from Calais: 397 km

from Nice: 769 km

from Bordeaux: 329 km

from Strasbourg: 634 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 Saint-Fort from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aze, Chateau-Gontier, Chemaze, Coudray, Menil and Saint-Sauveur-de-Flee.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Fort

 
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