Saint-Germain-sur-Sarthe

Saint-Germain-sur-Sarthe

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TownSaint-Germain-sur-SarthePiacé at 3.7 km (4 min)
Insee code72284Coulombiers at 4.9 km (5 min)
Postcode72130Juillé at 5.3 km (5 min)
Latitude48.2870240Fyé at 6 km (7 min)
Longitude0.0958340Saint-Ouen-de-Mimbré at 6.4 km (7 min)
AltitudeFrom 62 to 103 metersRouessé-Fontaine at 7.4 km (8 min)
Surface14.76 km²Beaumont-sur-Sarthe at 7.7 km (8 min)
Population435 inhabitantsOisseau-le-Petit at 8.1 km (9 min)
Density29 inhabitants/km²Fresnay-sur-Sarthe at 8.2 km (9 min)
Chief townLe Mans (at 44 km, 35 min)Doucelles at 8.5 km (9 min)
DepartmentSartheBéthon at 8.8 km (9 min)
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Population: 435 inhabitants.

Name of inhabitants: the San Germinois.

History:

Mentioned as 1097 under the name of Coldria Sancti Germani, this town is called Saint-Germain-de-la-Sew until 1952. Indeed, for administrative reasons (error destination ...) with the municipality of Saint-Germain-de-la-Sew Orne, a ministerial decree of 1952 gave the name of Saint-Germain-sur-Sarthe.

Common with the religious influence is unquestionably has retained its ancient church.


SIGHTSEEING

Discover:

The church Saint-Germain: 12th century in its oldest parts she has kept all its character novel. Only the two side chapels were built in the late Middle Ages. The church also has two original architectural: the porch and the tower which were probably used as a watchtower. It also has beautiful modern stained glass of the 20th century, most of which were made by the master glassmaker Fournier. They represent all religious scenes.

Crosses: the commune of Saint-Germain offers a good cross sample of so-called "archaic". One such was the originality of the present mast carved a circle with a cross that served as a landmark for pilgrims and travelers. Another is called "stock" and has the distinction of being asymmetrical flared including branches and non-scheduled.

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WEATHER
Monday 4 June
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Min. 13°C - Max. 22°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 10°C - Max. 18°C
Wednesday 6 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 19°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
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 25 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheFrom 47 € to 59 € the double room 
La Grande Maison    
10
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 27 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheFrom 50 € to 60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
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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 24 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheFrom 216 € to 240 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
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 20 km from Saint-Germain-sur-Sarthe14 € 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 27 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheFrom 24 € to 40.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Ronsin     
6.9
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
Hotel Ronsin is located in the mediaeval town of Fresnay-sur-Sarthe. It offers 2-star accommodation with free Wi-Fi internet access and a traditional restaurant. All of the rooms at...
Located 5.4 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheRoom from 45 €
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 6.4 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheRoom from 57 €
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 7.4 km from Saint-Germain-sur-SartheRoom from 60 €

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Mister Bed Le Mans
The Mister Bed Le Mans Hotel offers free Wi-Fi internet access and free on-site parking. It is located just 4 km from Le...
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