Rouessé-Fontaine

Rouessé-Fontaine

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TownRouessé-FontaineBourg-le-Roi at 3.3 km (3 min)
Insee code72254Coulombiers at 3.8 km (4 min)
Postcode72610Grandchamp at 4.1 km (5 min)
Latitude48.3241220Chérancé at 4.7 km (5 min)
Longitude0.1521630Chérisay at 5.2 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 82 to 147 metersThoiré-sous-Contensor at 6.1 km (6 min)
Surface12.48 km²Louvigny at 6.1 km (6 min)
Population222 inhabitantsSaint-Germain-sur-Sarthe at 7.4 km (8 min)
Density17 inhabitants/km²Ancinnes at 7.5 km (8 min)
Chief townLe Mans (at 41 km, 32 min)Les Mées at 7.8 km (8 min)
DepartmentSartheChampfleur at 8 km (8 min)
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Population: 222 inhabitants.

Name of inhabitants: The Rousséens.

History:

Traces of occupation oldest date back to Neolithic times and would be concentrated around a village called "village of Vaux. The village, training still goes back to the High Middle Ages and was the venue for several lordships.

The bulk of the wealth of the village is based on the cultivation of hemp, it is also identified several looms.

During the Second World War, Rouessé-Fontaine has been the scene of many tank battles.


SIGHTSEEING

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The church of Saint Hermes: This dedication is very rare and would have been usual before the year thousand. The representations of this saint are not very many, that presented in the church dates from the 18th century. The building itself has kept some old elements including part of the nave and tower and a few narrow openings.

The oven hemp located on the highway, it shows the past of hemp on the town. The oven used to heat the plant to facilitate the grinding to get the fiber that would then be woven. These kilns are in the same form, namely: a small circular building consisting of a heating chamber for the home and a drying chamber above.

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MonumentsChurch Saint-Hermès,   Priory Saint-Aubin
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La Grande Maison    
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Saint-Fulgent-des-Ormes
A 45 km north-east of Le Mans in Le Perche, in the campaign of a small rural village of Orne, we've created in an old farm, 3 very comfortable rooms including one suite and one with...
Located 22 km from Rouessé-FontaineFrom 50 € to 60 € the double room 
Chambres d'hotes du vivier    
9.7
Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais
In an old style, just outside of perch, large character house with farm buildings, overlooking the countryside, in a quiet courtyard and trees. A few minutes from the circuit 24 hours...
Located 24 km from Rouessé-FontaineFrom 45 € to 55 € the double room 
Les terrasses du leard    
9.2
Neuville-sur-Sarthe
Elisabeth and Jean-Claude verneau welcome you to their guesthouse Violet and Poppy and in their guest house with separate rooms Retro and Moroccan. Their house is located at a place...
Located 28 km from Rouessé-FontaineFrom 47 € to 59 € the double room 

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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 18.2 km from Rouessé-FontaineFrom 216 € to 240 € per week 

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Camping les tournesols    
9.5
Sillé-le-Guillaume
Very nice family site, traditional and rustic. Animations, dances with the season (July 13 to August 15), volleyball, badminton, mini golf, bowling, family games, swing, slide, bouncy...
Located 26 km from Rouessé-Fontaine14 € per day 
Camping du Château de Chanteloup    
9.2
Sillé-le-Philippe
A castle in a park of 22 hectares, is nothing extraordinary in the Sarthe. This is a little less when there is a campsite high gamme. Et it is no longer at all if you become one of...
Located 28 km from Rouessé-FontaineFrom 24 € to 40.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis de la Barque     
7.4
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
This hotel is located in the heart of a small medieval town and offers the ideal backdrop to your break in the Pays de la Loire. The Logis de la Barque features 24 comfortable guest...
Located 7.9 km from Rouessé-FontaineRoom from 57 €
Les Etangs de Guibert     
8.9
Neufchâtel-en-Saosnois
Les Etangs de Guibert is a renovated farmhouse set in 10 acres of woods at the foot of Perseigne forest. It offers a large pond in the garden and a gourmet restaurant. Featuring original...
Located 10.1 km from Rouessé-FontaineRoom from 60 €
Logis Du Chemin De Fer     
7.6
Vivoin
At the heart of Sarthe, in Maine Normand, halfway between Le Mans and Alencon, the Hotel du Chemin de Fer is furnished and equipped with eco-certified materials. Guestrooms are convenient...
Located 10.4 km from Rouessé-FontaineRoom from 60 €

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