Saint-Georges-du-Bois tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bauge at 10 km from Saint-Georges-du-Bois
Visit Saint-Georges-du-Bois: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Georges-du-Bois is situated in the Maine-et-Loire 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-Georges-du-Bois in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bauge at 10 km and Angers at 25 km.
Saint-Georges-du-Bois, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bauge
at 10 km (direction east-north-east)Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and a very...
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Angers
at 25 km (direction west)Most famous for its castle, Angers also has a cathedral and many other interesting...
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Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin
Church at 25 km (direction west)The Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin in Angers combines 1500 years of religious architecture with...
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Angers Cathedral
Cathedral at 25 km (direction west)The cathedral in Angers is the earliest example of Angevin gothic architecture in France...
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Chateau d'Angers
Castle at 25 km (direction west)The mighty fortified walls of Chateau d'Angers form an interesting contrast with the more...
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Apocalypse Tapestry
at 25 km (direction west)The Apocalypse Tapestry is a remarkable 14th century tapestry, 100 metres long, telling the...
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Chateau de Brissac
Castle at 26 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France, has more than 200...
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Chateau Plessis-Bourre
Castle at 27 km (direction west-north-west)The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...
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Saumur
at 29 km (direction south-south-east)The town of Saumur, in the shadow of the famous castle, is a lovely...
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Chateau de Saumur
Castle at 29 km (direction south-south-east)The Chateau de Saumur stands in an impressive location with views across the Loire...
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Chateau du Lude
Castle at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Sarthe departmentThe Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...
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Aubigne-sur-Layon
at 36 km (direction south-west)The small village of Aubigne-sur-Layon is very pretty, especially in late spring and summer...
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Montsoreau
Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-east)Montsoreau, listed as a 'most beautiful villages in France', also has an interesting troglodyte...
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Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 38 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe departmentParcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has an attractive...
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Markets in and near Saint-Georges-du-Bois
- Beaufort-en-Vallee: market Wednesday (6km)
- Seiches-sur-le-Loir: market Thursday (13km)
- Longue-Jumelles: market Thursday (16km)
- Trelaze: market Sunday (19km)
- Saint-Barthelemy-d'Anjou: market Tuesday (20km)
- Tierce: market Wednesday (22km)
- Brissac-Quince: market Thursday (23km)
- La Fleche: market Wednesday (25km)
- Noyant: market Friday (25km)
- Angers: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Georges-du-Bois, France
What to do at Saint-Georges-du-Bois? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Georges-du-Bois.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Montsoreau (38km)
- Candes-Saint-Martin (39km)
National Monuments
- Chateau d'Angers (25km)
- Fontevraud Abbey (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Fleche (25km)
- Montreuil-Bellay (41km)
- Chateau-Gontier (51km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Loire-Anjou-Touraine (36km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Notre-Dame de Cunault (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (18km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault) (18km)
- Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (39km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Lathan (29km)
- Parc et jardins du château du Lude (33km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Île Saint-Aubin (24km)
Towns of Art and history
- Angers (25km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Aubigne-sur-Layon (36km)
- Chenille-Change (40km)
- Coudray (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (35km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Georges-du-Bois is in the western-centre of France at 25 kilometres from Angers, the department capital (general information: Saint-Georges-du-Bois is 243 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Georges-du-Bois
Canton: Beaufort-en-Vallée
Arrondissement: Angers
Department: Maine-et-Loire
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 49250
Distance to Saint-Georges-du-Bois
from Angers (prefecture): 25 km
from Paris: 243 km
from Calais: 412 km
from Nice: 719 km
from Bordeaux: 297 km
from Strasbourg: 605 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive in a car from one of the ferry terminals - Saint Malo and Caen are most practical, allow around 3-4 hours for the journey. For driving distances to Saint-Georges-du-Bois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaufort-en-Vallee, Chaumont-d'Anjou, Cornille-les-Caves, Fontaine-Guerin, Fontaine-Milon, Gee, Lue-en-Baugeois, Maze and Sermaise.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Georges-du-Bois