last edited May 5, 2020
What to see in Le Mans
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Among the selection of interesting sites to see around Le Mans:
Épau Abbey
A beautiful Cistercian abbey near Le Mans, located in the municipality of Yvré-l'Évêque (which is also home to the Papéa Parc amusement park).
A beautiful Cistercian abbey near Le Mans, located in the municipality of Yvré-l'Évêque (which is also home to the Papéa Parc amusement park).
Mancelles Alps
Spanning Sarthe, Orne, and Mayenne, this charming hilly area lies partly within the Normandy-Maine Park. It’s a popular destination for its beautiful landscapes and, above all, its hiking, mountain biking, and canoeing opportunities.
Spanning Sarthe, Orne, and Mayenne, this charming hilly area lies partly within the Normandy-Maine Park. It’s a popular destination for its beautiful landscapes and, above all, its hiking, mountain biking, and canoeing opportunities.
Château du Lude
It's a medieval fortress later transformed into a beautiful Renaissance château, complete with lovely gardens. It stands on the banks of the Loir, just below Le Mans.
It's a medieval fortress later transformed into a beautiful Renaissance château, complete with lovely gardens. It stands on the banks of the Loir, just below Le Mans.
Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei
This hilltop village is listed among the "most beautiful villages in France" for its setting.
This hilltop village is listed among the "most beautiful villages in France" for its setting.
Sainte-Suzanne
A stunning fortified medieval town perched between Laval and Le Mans. It is certified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
A stunning fortified medieval town perched between Laval and Le Mans. It is certified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
Trôo
This is an ancient troglodytic settlement north of Tours. Its layout, featuring terraced levels, caves, pathways, and staircases, is highly distinctive.
This is an ancient troglodytic settlement north of Tours. Its layout, featuring terraced levels, caves, pathways, and staircases, is highly distinctive.
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Mancelles Alps
★★ Spanning Sarthe, Orne, and Mayenne, this charming hilly area lies partly within the Normandy-Maine Park. It’s a popular destination…
Château du Lude
★★ It's a medieval fortress later transformed into a beautiful Renaissance château, complete with lovely gardens. It stands on the banks of…
Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei
★★ This hilltop village is listed among the "most beautiful villages in France" for its setting.
Sainte-Suzanne (53)
★★ A stunning fortified medieval town perched between Laval and Le Mans. It is certified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France".
Trôo
★★ This is an ancient troglodytic settlement north of Tours. Its layout, featuring terraced levels, caves, pathways, and staircases, is highly…
Épau Abbey
★ A beautiful Cistercian abbey near Le Mans, located in the municipality of Yvré-l'Évêque (which is also home to the Papéa Parc amusement…