Saint-Georges-du-Bois

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Saint-Georges-du-Bois is a commune, located in the department of Sarthe in Pays de la Loire region in northwestern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.8 thous. (2020)Area: 2.79 mi²Coordinates: 47°58'22"N, 0°6'0"E

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Saint-Georges-du-Bois – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Mans Cathedral, Musée des 24 Heures, Notre-Dame de la Couture, Port-du-Salut Abbey.

5.2 miNE
Church named for 1st city bishop
Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans
133 min walk • Le Mans Cathedral, officially known as Cathédrale Saint-Julien du Mans, is a stunning architectural marvel nestled in the heart of the city of Le Mans, France. With a history that stretches back to the 6th century, this cathedral is a testament to the evolution of...
5.1 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée des 24 Heures, Le Mans
132 min walk • The Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is a motorsport museum located at the Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, France. It was founded in 1961 as the Automobile Museum de la Sarthe.
5.1 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Notre-Dame de la Couture, Le Mans
129 min walk • Notre-Dame de la Couture is a church in Le Mans. Formerly the abbey church of Saint-Pierre de la Couture Abbey, it is in the centre of the present-day town. It mainly dates to the 12th century - it shows many similarities to Le Mans Cathedral and Angers Cathedral, both built at about the same time.
5 miW
Monastery
Port-du-Salut Abbey
128 min walk • Port-du-Salut Abbey, also the Abbey of Notre-Dame du Port du Salut is a Trappist monastery located in Entrammes, Mayenne, France. The main monastery building dates from around the 13th century.
5.2 miNE
Area
La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin, Le Mans
133 min walk • La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France.
2.7 miE
Area
Allonnes, Le Mans
70 min walk • Allonnes is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
5 miNE
Church
Église Notre-Dame-du-Pré, Le Mans
128 min walk • The Notre-Dame-du-Pré church is a Catholic religious building built in the city of Le Mans between the 11th and 12th centuries.
5 miNE
Monastery
Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture, Le Mans
129 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.
5 miNE
City wall, Monuments and statues, Ruins
Enceinte romaine, Le Mans
129 min walk • The enclosure of Le Mans, formerly Vindinum or Vindunum, capital of the Gallic people of the Aulerques Cénomans, was built at the end of the 3rd century. It is very well preserved on approximately 500 meters and presents very beautiful geometrical...
4.9 miNE
Church
Church of St. Benedict, Le Mans
126 min walk • The Saint-Benoît church is a religious building located in the city of Le Mans, within the historic district.
4.9 miNE
Church
Chapelle de la Visitation, Le Mans
126 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...