Boitron

Boitron

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBoitronEssay at 3.6 km (4 min)
Insee code61051Le Ménil-Guyon at 4.1 km (4 min)
Postcode61500Aunay-les-Bois at 5 km (5 min)
Latitude48.5612270Trémont at 5.6 km (6 min)
Longitude0.2652230Le Chalange at 6.3 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 152 to 224 metersBursard at 6.5 km (7 min)
Surface13.35 km²Saint-Aubin-d'Appenai at 7 km (7 min)
Population324 inhabitantsMontchevrel at 7.1 km (7 min)
Density23 inhabitants/km²Aunou-sur-Orne at 7.3 km (8 min)
Chief townAlençon (at 22 km, 28 min)Marchemaisons at 7.5 km (7 min)
DepartmentOrneNeauphe-sous-Essai at 7.7 km (9 min)
RegionLower NormandySearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Boitron, Bertron in 1082 is primarily the "hill" that overlooks the countryside and which offers a magnificient view of all the land of Essay and beyond as a clear day you can even see the Cathedral of Sees, a distance of 8 km.

On this hill that Talvas, the lords of Bellême erected a castle which the English took over in 1419 and was destroyed around the 16th century.

The excavations uncovered the remains of three walls of the dungeon. Today, a remnant is visible from afar: the round tower of the 12th overlooking the valley.

The mound is formed by a mass of red sandstone. Its sides torn extraction of stone, have side Sees the appearance of a bleeding wound, which forms a sharp contrast with the dark green of the woods it is wrapped.


SIGHTSEEING

To see: Tower Boitron (picnic area).

To see: the Church of St. Martin.

To do: walking trails.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The celebration of the village first weekend of July.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The village of Essay.

The village of Aunay-les-Bois.

The hiking trails Bursard.

City Sees.

Water activities of the Mind-sur-Sarthe.

PHOTOS
Tour de Boitron
 
St Martin's Church (Photo: Patrice Olivier)
Another view of the Tower
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les roses les Pivoines et Camomille    
9.2
Sées
Bed and breakfast in Sees a house in the thirteenth, old mansion. The roses in the ground floor 48th. Peonies 62nd. Chamomile 50th.
Located 8.5 km from BoitronFrom 50 € to 65 € the double room 
Domaine de la Rue  
Saint-Léonard-des-Parcs
Bed and Breakfast in an early nineteenth remains perched atop a hill in the middle of the stud.
Located 10.1 km from BoitronFrom 70 € to 140 € the double room 
La Maison de Printemps    
9.7
Bazoches-sur-Hoëne
Welcome to. 'The Spring House' - Bed and Breakfast. Gites de France 2 ears. In the Regional Natural Park of Perche, Bazoches on Hoëne, a small village in the valley bottom located 8...
Located 15.1 km from Boitron52 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
L (Annexe nord sarthe
Contilly
Independent house of 1791 in a small village near Mamers, Normandy Park, near the Maine and Perche. This cottage has 4 bedrooms, 2 beds of 140,2 beds of 90, and 2 bunk beds. On the...
Located 19.4 km from BoitronFrom 210 € to 240 € per week 
Le chesn'art Gîte rural-atelier d'art
Ancinnes
Beautiful art studio with skylights and windows turned into a cottage in france, (approved for 6 persons) located in the quiet garden of flowers and owners, 1kmde Forest Perseigne in...
Located 23 km from Boitron400 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping 'Des Saints Pères'  
Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois
Camping located in a leisure. Forest near.
Located 30 km from Boitron 

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HOTELS
Château de Villiers    
8.6
Essay
Surrounded by a large garden, 4 km from Essay, this chateau has spacious soundproofed rooms with views over the garden and countryside and classic décor with antique furniture. Each...
Located 3 km from BoitronRoom from 70 €
Hôtel de la Poste    
8.6
Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe
Situated in the heart of the small Norman village of Le Mêle sur Sarthe, this hotel is surrounded by parks and gardens. It offers simple rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Each room at the...
Located 8.4 km from BoitronRoom from 46 €
La Petite France    
8
Le Château-d'Almenêches
This hotel restaurant is located in the countryside village of Le Chateau-d’Almenêches, right next to Surdon Station. The rooms are equipped with a TV and a private bathroom. A continental...
Located 14.8 km from BoitronRoom from 45 €

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Hotel Marmotte
Hotel Marmotte offers modern and comfortable rooms in a friendly and peaceful environment. The Marmotte boasts an excellent...
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