Church of St. Benedict, Le Mans

Name: Church of St. Benedict
Address: Place Saint-Benoît, Le Mans, 72100, France

#13 among attractions in Le Mans

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The Saint-Benoît church is a religious building located in the city of Le Mans, within the historic district.

Coordinates: 48°0'23"N, 0°11'38"E

Address

Place Saint-BenoîtRépublique (Vieux Mans)Le Mans 72100 France

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Church of St. Benedict – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Mans Cathedral, Notre-Dame de la Couture, Église Notre-Dame-du-Pré, Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture.

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Notre-Dame de la Couture, Le Mans
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~1150 ftN
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Église Notre-Dame-du-Pré, Le Mans
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0.4 miSE
Monastery
Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture, Le Mans
12 min walk • Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture was a Benedictine monastery in Le Mans. All that survives of it is the abbey church and some of the abbey buildings; the latter date to a rebuild between 1760 and 1775 and are now used to house the prefecture for Sarthe.
~810 ftNE
City wall, Monuments and statues, Ruins
Enceinte romaine, Le Mans
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~980 ftSE
Church
Chapelle de la Visitation, Le Mans
5 min walk • The church of the Visitation is a religious building located in downtown Le Mans. It is located on the Place de la République, the central point of the city. The church once belonged to the convent of the Visitandines, which is currently located...
0.9 miS
Memorial
Etoc Demazy, Le Mans
24 min walk • The Etoc-Demazy hospital is a historical psychiatric hospital of the city of Le Mans, opened in 1828 located in the Novaxis district. Its closure occurred in 2011 to be attached to the hospital of Allonnes, located in the agglomeration Mancelle.
0.6 miN
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Stade Léon-Bollée, Le Mans
15 min walk • Stade Léon-Bollée was a multi-purpose stadium in Le Mans, France. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Le Mans UC72 until 2011, when it was replaced by MMArena. The stadium is able to hold 17,801 people and was built in 1906.
~930 ftNE
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Mairie du Mans, Le Mans
5 min walk • City hall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Benedict?

Nearby attractions include Enceinte romaine, Le Mans (4 min walk), Mairie du Mans, Le Mans (5 min walk), Chapelle de la Visitation, Le Mans (5 min walk), Église Notre-Dame-du-Pré, Le Mans (6 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Benedict by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Benedict:

Tram

Éperon - Cité Plantagenêt • Lines: T1 (3 min walk)
Lafayette • Lines: T1 (5 min walk)

Bus

Éperon • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 17, 20, 206, 207, 216, 219, 4, 7 (3 min walk)
Cité Plantagenêt • Lines: Mancelle (4 min walk)

Train

Le Mans Gare Sud (21 min walk)