Sainte-Cerotte tourism and travel guide

Visit Sainte-Cerotte: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Cerotte 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 Sainte-Cerotte in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavardin at 23 km and Vendome at 30 km.

Sainte-Cerotte, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lavardin

Lavardin

Most Beautiful Village at 23 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 30 km (direction east-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
La Ferte-Bernard

La Ferte-Bernard

at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See La Ferte-Bernard guide
Le Mans

Le Mans

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Le Mans guide
 
 
Nogent-le-Rotrou

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 48 km (direction north-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
Chateau du Lude

Chateau du Lude

Castle at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...

See Chateau du Lude guide
Chateaudun

Chateaudun

National Monument at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

See Chateaudun guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 55 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
 
 
Blois

Blois

at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher department

The town of Blois, with its castle, cathedral, extensive historic centre and other monuments...

See Blois guide
Chateau de Blois

Chateau de Blois

Castle at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher department

One of the most impressive of the Loire castles, the Chateau de Blois is...

See Chateau de Blois guide
Chateau de Chaumont

Chateau de Chaumont

Castle at 60 km (direction south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher department

The small village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is dominated by the Chateau de Chaumont, one of...

See Chateau de Chaumont guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 65 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
 
 

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Markets in and near Sainte-Cerotte

  • Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (5km)
  • Besse-sur-Braye: market Saturday (9km)
  • Savigny-sur-Braye: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (17km)
  • Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (18km)
  • Vibraye: market Friday (18km)
  • Souday: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Montoire-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (21km)
  • Connerre: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Chateau-du-Loir: market Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Cerotte, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (34km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du château de Poncé (15km)
  • Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (27km)
  • Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (35km)
  • Parc et jardins du château du Lude (49km)
  • Le pré Catelan (61km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cogners (4km)
  • Coulaines (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Spaycific'Zoo (41km)
  • Réserve de Beaumarchais (47km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sainte-Cerotte is in the north-west of France at 39 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Cerotte is 162 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainte-Cerotte

Canton: Saint-Calais

Arrondissement: Mans

Department: Sarthe

Region: Pays de la Loire

Postcode: 72120

Distance to Sainte-Cerotte

from Le Mans (prefecture): 39 km

from Paris: 162 km

from Calais: 349 km

from Nice: 691 km

from Bordeaux: 354 km

from Strasbourg: 528 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 Sainte-Cerotte from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cogners, Conflans-sur-Anille, Ecorpain, Evaille, La Chapelle-Huon, Montaille, Saint-Calais, Saint-Gervais-de-Vic and Sainte-Osmane.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Cerotte

 
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