Saint-Martin-Des-Monts tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Martin-Des-Monts: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Martin-Des-Monts is situated in the Sarthe 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-Martin-Des-Monts in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Ferte-Bernard at 6 km and Nogent-le-Rotrou at 25 km.

Saint-Martin-Des-Monts, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 6 km (direction north-east)

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
Belleme

Belleme

at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Orne department

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

See Belleme guide
Le Perche

Le Perche

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide
 
 
Le Mans

Le Mans

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...

See Le Mans guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 36 km (direction west)

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

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
Mortagne-au-Perche

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 41 km (direction west), in the Orne department

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

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
 
 
Alencon

Alencon

at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Orne department

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

See Alencon guide
Lavardin

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher department

With a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above Lavardin, it...

See Lavardin guide
Vendome

Vendome

at 53 km (direction south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher department

Now listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many monuments from...

See Vendome guide
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Orne department

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 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Orne department

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

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Martin-Des-Monts

  • La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (6km)
  • Connerre: market Wednesday (13km)
  • Bonnetable: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
  • Le Theil: market Wednesday (14km)
  • Vibraye: market Friday (14km)
  • Souday: market Wednesday (24km)
  • Nogent-le-Rotrou: market Saturday all day (25km)
  • Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (27km)
  • Mamers: market Monday (28km)
  • La Bazoche-Gouet: market Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martin-Des-Monts, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (29km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de la petite Rochelle (34km)
  • Jardins du château de Poncé (43km)
  • Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (45km)
  • Jardin du château de Vilaines (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Perseigne (38km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (59km)
  • Signal d'Écouves (61km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cogners (32km)
  • Coulaines (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Spaycific'Zoo (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Martin-Des-Monts is in the north-west of France at 33 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martin-Des-Monts is 151 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Martin-Des-Monts

Canton: Ferté-Bernard

Arrondissement: Mamers

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 72400

Distance to Saint-Martin-Des-Monts

from Le Mans (prefecture): 33 km

from Paris: 151 km

from Calais: 324 km

from Nice: 714 km

from Bordeaux: 379 km

from Strasbourg: 530 km

Getting here

Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Martin-Des-Monts from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boesse-le-Sec, Cherre, La Bosse, La Ferte-Bernard, Saint-Aubin-Des-Coudrais, Saint-Hilaire-le-Lierru, Sceaux-sur-Huisne and Villaines-la-Gonais.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martin-Des-Monts

 
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