Sille-le-Philippe tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Mans at 16 km from Sille-le-Philippe
Visit Sille-le-Philippe: highlights and tourist information
Sille-le-Philippe 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 Sille-le-Philippe in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 16 km and Beaumont-sur-Sarthe at 21 km.
Sille-le-Philippe, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Mans
at 16 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
at 21 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
La Ferte-Bernard
at 24 km (direction east-north-east)The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...
See La Ferte-Bernard guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 31 km (direction west-north-west)The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Belleme
at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Orne departmentBelleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...
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Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 37 km (direction west)Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...
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Alencon
at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentThere are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...
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Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 42 km (direction east-north-east), 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
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentSaint-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
Garden at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentLes Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...
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Le Perche
at 46 km (direction north-east), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
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Mortagne-au-Perche
at 48 km (direction north-north-east), in the Orne departmentThere are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...
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Asnieres-sur-Vegre
at 50 km (direction west-south-west)The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...
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Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 51 km (direction west-south-west)Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has an attractive...
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Markets in and near Sille-le-Philippe
- Bonnetable: market Tuesday & Friday (9km)
- Connerre: market Wednesday (12km)
- Le Mans: market every day except Monday (18km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (21km)
- Allonnes: market Tuesday (21km)
- Arnage: market Saturday (23km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (24km)
- Mamers: market Monday (27km)
- Conlie: market Thursday (27km)
- Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (28km)
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Tourist attractions near Sille-le-Philippe, France
What to do at Sille-le-Philippe? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sille-le-Philippe.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (43km)
- Lavardin (57km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (46km)
- Normandie-Maine (60km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (12km)
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (16km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Vilaines (29km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (33km)
- Jardins du Mirail (33km)
- Jardins de la Massonnière (40km)
- Jardins du château de Poncé (45km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (48km)
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (61km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Le Mans (18km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Perseigne (34km)
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Coulaines (14km)
- Cogners (35km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Spaycific'Zoo (26km)
Geography and distances
Sille-le-Philippe is in the north-west of France at 15 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Sille-le-Philippe is 169 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Sille-le-Philippe
Canton: Montfort-le-Gesnois
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 72460
Distance to Sille-le-Philippe
from Le Mans (prefecture): 15 km
from Paris: 169 km
from Calais: 334 km
from Nice: 725 km
from Bordeaux: 371 km
from Strasbourg: 549 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 Sille-le-Philippe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaufay, Courceboeufs, Lombron, Saint-Celerin, Saint-Corneille, Savigne-l'Eveque and Torce-en-Vallee.
This page in French: Visiter Sille-le-Philippe