Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux 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-Germain-le-Fouilloux in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Laval at 7 km and Mayenne (town) at 23 km.

Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Laval

Laval

at 7 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Laval guide
Mayenne (town)

Mayenne (town)

at 23 km (direction north-east)

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

See Mayenne (town) guide
Jublains

Jublains

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Jublains guide
Les Jardins des Renaudies

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide
 
 
Evron

Evron

at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Evron guide
Vitre

Vitre

at 31 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

See Vitre guide
Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Saulges

Saulges

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Fougeres

Fougeres

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

See Fougeres guide
Lassay-les-Chateaux

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 40 km (direction north-east)

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

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Solesmes

Solesmes

at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

See Solesmes guide
Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 49 km (direction east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Asnieres-sur-Vegre

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Sarthe department

The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Mayenne

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Markets in and near Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux

  • Andouille: market Thursday (5km)
  • Laval: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (8km)
  • Port-Brillet: market Tuesday (14km)
  • Ernee: market Tuesday (20km)
  • Mayenne: market Saturday & Monday (23km)
  • Meslay-du-Maine: market Friday (27km)
  • Evron: market Thursday (29km)
  • Gorron: market Wednesday (30km)
  • Vitre: market Monday (31km)
  • Chateau-Gontier: market Thursday & (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Vitre (31km)
  • Chateau-Gontier (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (58km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et jardin de Clivoy (11km)
  • Jardins de la Pellerine (28km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Craon (34km)
  • Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt du Pertre (22km)
  • Étang de Haute-Vilaine (24km)
  • Étang de Paintourteau (25km)
  • Source - Couesnon (28km)
  • Étang de la Valière (28km)
  • Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (31km)
  • Étang de la Cantache (36km)
  • Forêt de Fougères (40km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Juvigne (21km)
  • La Cropte (30km)
  • Saint-Loup-du-Gast (31km)
  • Saint-Fraimbault (39km)
  • Coudray (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux is in the center of France at 7 kilometres from Laval, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux is 245 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux

Canton: Laval-Nord-Est

Arrondissement: Laval

Department: Mayenne

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 53240

Distance to Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux

from Laval (prefecture): 7 km

from Paris: 245 km

from Calais: 366 km

from Nice: 794 km

from Bordeaux: 367 km

from Strasbourg: 633 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-Germain-le-Fouilloux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andouille, Change, Louverne, Montflours, Sace and Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux

 
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