Souille tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Mans at 12 km from Souille
Visit Souille: highlights and tourist information
Souille 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 Souille in Pays de la Loire.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 12 km and Beaumont-sur-Sarthe at 13 km.
Souille, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Mans
at 12 km (direction south)Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...
See Le Mans guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 13 km (direction north-north-west)It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 22 km (direction north-west)The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentSaint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentLes Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide
Alencon
at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Orne departmentThere are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...
See Alencon guide
La Ferte-Bernard
at 36 km (direction east)The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...
See La Ferte-Bernard guide
Sainte-Suzanne
Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentThe medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...
See Sainte-Suzanne guide
Asnieres-sur-Vegre
at 40 km (direction west-south-west)The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...
See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide
Belleme
at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Orne departmentBelleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...
See Belleme guide
Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 42 km (direction south-west)Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has an attractive...
See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide
Evron
at 44 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentThe highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...
See Evron guide
Saulges
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne departmentThe principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...
See Saulges guide
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Markets in and near Souille
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (12km)
- Conlie: market Thursday (15km)
- Le Mans: market every day except Monday (15km)
- Allonnes: market Tuesday (17km)
- Bonnetable: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
- Arnage: market Saturday (21km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (22km)
- Connerre: market Wednesday (24km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (24km)
- La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (28km)
More information about Souille, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Souille, France
What to do at Souille? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Souille.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (34km)
- Sainte-Suzanne (40km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (51km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (12km)
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (13km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Vilaines (22km)
- Jardins du Mirail (23km)
- Jardins de la Massonnière (29km)
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (33km)
- Jardins du château de Poncé (53km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (56km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Le Mans (15km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (32km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (32km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Coulaines (11km)
- Cogners (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Spaycific'Zoo (22km)
Geography and distances
Souille is in the north-west of France at 11 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Souille is 179 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Souille
Canton: Ballon
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 72380
Distance to Souille
from Le Mans (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 179 km
from Calais: 337 km
from Nice: 735 km
from Bordeaux: 369 km
from Strasbourg: 561 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 Souille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigne, Joue-l'Abbe, La Bazoge, La Guierche, Montbizot, Neuville-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Jean-d'Asse, Sainte-Jamme-sur-Sarthe and Souligne-sous-Ballon.
This page in French: Visiter Souille