Soulitre tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Mans at 19 km from Soulitre
Visit Soulitre: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSoulitre is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 19 km and La Ferte-Bernard at 25 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Soulitre, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Soulitre in Pays de la Loire.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Mans
at 19 km (direction west)Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also...
See Le Mans guide

La Ferte-Bernard
at 25 km (direction north-east)The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our...
See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 34 km (direction west-north-west)It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Belleme
at 41 km (direction north-north-east), in the Orne departmentBelleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural...
See Belleme guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 44 km (direction west-north-west)The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Lavardin
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentWith a river and ancient bridge below and an ancient castle above...
See Lavardin guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Eure-et-Loir departmentWithin the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the...
See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Chateau du Lude
Castle at 46 km (direction south-west)The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of...
See Chateau du Lude guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 47 km (direction west-north-west)Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Le Perche
at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of...
See Le Perche guide

Vendome
at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loir-et-Cher departmentNow listed as a 'town of art and history', Vendome retains many...
See Vendome guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe
at 52 km (direction west-south-west)Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has...
See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Alencon
at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentThere are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as...
See Alencon guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Orne departmentSaint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Sarthe
Map of places to visit near Soulitre
Markets in and near Soulitre
- Connerre: market Wednesday (6km)
- Le Grand-Luce: market Wednesday all day (16km)
- Bonnetable: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
- Le Mans: market every day except Monday (19km)
- Vibraye: market Friday (22km)
- Arnage: market Saturday (22km)
- Allonnes: market Tuesday (23km)
- Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (24km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (25km)
- Ecommoy: market Tuesday (25km)
Hotels near Soulitre
More information about Soulitre, Pays de la Loire
Tourist attractions near Soulitre, France
What to do at Soulitre? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Soulitre.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lavardin (44km)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (56km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (44km)
- La Fleche (53km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (50km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (14km)
- Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (19km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (27km)
- Jardin du château de Vilaines (31km)
- Jardins du château de Poncé (32km)
- Jardins du Mirail (38km)
- Jardins de la Massonnière (44km)
- Parc et jardins du château du Lude (46km)
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Le Mans (19km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Perseigne (46km)
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (54km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Coulaines (19km)
- Cogners (22km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Spaycific'Zoo (25km)
Geography and distances
Soulitre is in the north-west of France at 19 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Soulitre is 168 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Soulitre
Canton: Montfort-le-Gesnois
Arrondissement: Mans
Department: Sarthe
Region: Pays de la Loire
Postcode: 72370
Distance to Soulitre
from Le Mans (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 168 km
from Calais: 342 km
from Nice: 712 km
from Bordeaux: 362 km
from Strasbourg: 543 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 Soulitre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ardenay-sur-Merize, Connerre, Le Breil-sur-Merize, Montfort-le-Gesnois, Nuille-le-Jalais, Saint-Mars-la-Briere, Surfonds and Thorigne-sur-Due.
This page in French: Visiter Soulitre