Saint-Germain-Des-Grois tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Perche at 3 km from Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
Visit Saint-Germain-Des-Grois: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Germain-Des-Grois 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-Germain-Des-Grois in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Perche at 3 km and Nogent-le-Rotrou at 8 km.
Saint-Germain-Des-Grois, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Perche
at 3 km (direction west)The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
See Le Perche guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 8 km (direction south), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentWithin the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
Belleme
at 20 km (direction west)Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...
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Mortagne-au-Perche
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide
La Ferte-Bernard
at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentThe medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...
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Chartres
at 49 km (direction east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentAlthough most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
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Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 49 km (direction east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentThe 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
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Chateaudun
National Monument at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentBoth the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...
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Sees
at 54 km (direction west-north-west)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...
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Le Mans
at 64 km (direction west-south-west), in the Sarthe departmentLe Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
Markets in and near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
- Remalard: market Monday (5km)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou: market Saturday all day (8km)
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (16km)
- Longny-Au-Perche: market Wednesday (16km)
- Le Theil: market Wednesday (18km)
- Senonches: market Friday (24km)
- Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (25km)
- Tourouvre: market Friday (25km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (27km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (31km)
More information about Saint-Germain-Des-Grois, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois, France
What to do at Saint-Germain-Des-Grois? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Germain-Des-Grois.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (8km)
- Chateaudun (52km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (3km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (60km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (5km)
- Le pré Catelan (33km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Perseigne (43km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (25km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Germain-Des-Grois is in the north of France at 55 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-Des-Grois is 123 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
from Alencon (prefecture): 55 km
from Paris: 123 km
from Calais: 293 km
from Nice: 720 km
from Bordeaux: 410 km
from Strasbourg: 510 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-Germain-Des-Grois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellou-sur-Huisne, Bretoncelles, Conde-sur-Huisne, Condeau, Coulonges-les-Sablons, Dance, Dorceau, Remalard, Saint-Pierre-la-Bruyere and Verrieres.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-Des-Grois