Sainte-Suzanne

Sainte-Suzanne

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Sainte-Suzanne		Chammes at 3.3 km (6 min)
Insee code	53255		Blandouet at 7.1 km (16 min)
Postcode	53270		Torcé-Viviers-en-Charnie at 7.2 km (14 min)
Latitude	48.0974560		Assé-le-Bérenger at 7.6 km (15 min)
Longitude	-0.3492770		Châtres-la-Forêt at 8.1 km (16 min)
Altitude	From 86 to 220 meters		Saint-Jean-sur-Erve at 8.8 km (18 min)
Surface	23.14 km²		Saint-Georges-sur-Erve at 9.9 km (20 min)
Population	959 inhabitants		Saint-Christophe-du-Luat at 10.6 km (21 min)
Density	41 inhabitants/km²		Thorigné-en-Charnie at 11.6 km (23 min)
National labels			Saint-Pierre-sur-Erve at 12.6 km (25 min)
Chief town	Laval (at 38 km, 41 min)		Neau at 13.4 km (27 min)
Department	Mayenne		Mézangers at 13.5 km (28 min)
Region	Pays de la Loire		Search another town

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City of Sainte-Suzanne built a medieval triangle on a rocky outcrop overlooking the 70 m during the Erve (tributary of the Sarthe), bordering the Forest of Charnie. Its known history dates back to the unsuccessful siege of William the Conqueror from 1083 to 1086 (English Camp and keep visits), but there is also the Dolmen of Erves (oldest monument of Mayenne) and relics dating from the Celts ("wall vitrified ").

Nicknamed "The Pearl of Maine," Sainte-Suzanne is the only town in France to be classified at the time:

Among the Most Beautiful Villages of France since 2010.

Small town character since 1995.

Country of Art and History since 2005 ("Coëvrons-Mayenne").

And Green Station (since 1974).

Access: A81 motorway: From Paris, exit n ° 1 en Performed Charnie (15 km), Rennes, exit No. 2 Vaiges (12 km). Railway stations in Evron (6 km TER), Laval (34 km TGV) and Le Mans (48 km TGV).

Location: Paris: 250 km - Le Mans: 50 km - Laval: 30 km - Rennes: 100 km - Angers: 90 km - Alençon: 60 km - Evron: 6 km.

• Sites to visit:

Dans l'enceinte fortifiée : donjon du début du 11ème et logis du 17ème abritant depuis juin 2009, un Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine (CIAP), fenêtre ouverte sur les multiples facettes du Pays d'Art et d" onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> In the fortified: keep the early 11th and 17th house sheltering since June 2009, a Centre of Interpretation of Architecture and Heritage (CIAP), open window on the many facets of the Country of Art and History Coëvrons-Mayenne and beyond, the department of Mayenne. Open all year round (except Mondays from October to April, 25 December and 1 January). Free access into the courtyard, the dungeon (you can climb to the summit by bridges), and the sheep and entrance fee to the CIAP. Audio guides paying exhibitions. Reservations for groups all year, check with the Tourist Office at Coëvrons +33 2 43 01 43 60.

Musée de l'Auditoire (ancien auditoire de justice), "Mille ans d'histoire de la Cité" sont présentés à travers d'objets, scènes reconstituées, maquettes et costumes." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Museum Auditorium (old audience of justice), "A Thousand Years of History of the City" are presented through objects, reconstructed scenes, models and costumes. We can see especially the oldest armor of France (1410-1430). Open: in the afternoon every day during the April holidays, weekends in May and June and daily in July and August. Reservations for groups all year, check with the Tourist Office Coëvrons.

Musée du Jouet et de la Plaque Emaillée : Exposition de jouets anciens et de plaques émaillées sur une surface de 200 m², épicerie et cuisine ancienne, salon de poupées et leurs accessoires, reconstitution d'une classe." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Toy Museum and Enamelled Plate: Exhibition of antique toys and enamelled plates on a surface of 200 m², groceries and old kitchen, living dolls and their accessories, reconstruction of a class. Open on weekends from 10am to 12pm and from 14h to 18:30 all year and daily in July and August. Also go to this museum for the tourist train tickets.

Centre médiéval et culturel de la Ferté-Clairbois (à 2 km de Sainte-Suzanne, direction Sablé) : Spectacle à 15h le dimanche, de Pâques à la Toussaint puis tous les jours en juillet-août." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Center for Medieval and cultural Ferte-Clairbois (2 km Sainte-Suzanne direction shortbread): 15h Showtime Sunday from Easter to Halloween and every day in July and August. Medieval inn reservation. Reservations for groups all year, check with the Tourist Office Coëvrons.

Dans la cité médiévale, remparts des 14ème et 15ème siècles, manoir Renaissance, rue du château, ancienne demeure des procureurs du roi." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> In the medieval city ramparts of the 14th and 15th centuries, Renaissance Manor, Castle Street, former home of Prosecutors. Sainte-Suzanne Church rebuilt in 1884, houses the statues of the fourteenth, fifteenth, 16th and 17th centuries, including that of Saint-Suzanne, patron saint of engaged couples. Walk to the gate, medieval garden (free).

• In the area:

Dolmen des Erves : époque mégalithique (à 2 km de la cité)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Erves Dolmen: Megalithic period (2 km from the city).

Camp de Guillaume le Conquérant (à 500 m de la cité)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Camp William the Conqueror (500 m from the city).

Tertre Ganne : site naturel, point de vue panoramique (à 2,5 km de la cité)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Tertre Ganne: natural, scenic viewpoint (2.5 km from the city).

• Rich heritage throughout the Country of Art and History Coëvrons-Mayenne. Guided tours by reservation for groups:

Visite de la cité médiévale." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Visit the medieval city.

Promenade de la Poterne." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Walk the Postern.

Promenade des Moulins." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Promenade des Moulins.

Visite du Camp de Guillaume le Conquérant." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Visit Camp William the Conqueror.

• High Holidays throughout the medieval city: the second weekend of July in odd years (eg 2011).
• Promenade des Moulins: Organized by the Museum Auditorium, every 1st Sunday of each month from March to November at 14.45.
• Market of junk in the medieval city: the first Sunday of the month from May to September, from 10 to 18. Free.
• Day painters painting competition open to all (digital photo contest) held at the initiative of Small Cities of Character Mayenne the 3rd weekend of July, from 8 to 17h.
• Festival de théâtre des Nuits de la Mayenne, the first weekend of August.
• Christmas Market: 2nd Sunday of December.

• Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the thorn Evron (6 km).
• Visit the caves and the canyon Saulges (16 km).
• Small town character Saulges (17 km): 2 churches, lime kiln.
• Small town character and bridge the 12th century Saint-Pierre-sur-Erve (14 km).
• Visit to the mill of Thevalles Chéméré-le-Roi (18 km).
• Visit the archaeological museum Prefectural Jublains (20 km), Roman town.
• Visit the Chateau de Mayenne (30 km).
• Visit a wild boar in Vaiges (10 km).

medieval town Sainte-Suzanne		Sainte-Suzanne view Tertre-Ganne
Castle Sainte-Suzanne (CIAP)		Driveway Postern
Street and Golden Street of the beautiful star Sainte-Suzanne		Day of Painters

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 7°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 3°C - Max. 8°C

L'ermitage Saulges The restaurant L'ermitage present in many guides: Michelin, Bottin Gourmand, Champerard, Gault et Millau, Pudlo... Welcomes you to your family meals: baptisms, communions, your business... Located 13.5 km from Sainte-Suzanne From 25 € to 60 € per person

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Ferme Chauvet   Chantenay-Villedieu In Valle de la Sarthe, Jean-Noel & Marylise offer to enjoy the quiet and rustic charms of their little corner of the countryside through their 5 guest rooms with the host table. Marylise... Located 23 km from Sainte-Suzanne 50 € the double room

Chambre d'Hôtes de La Tannerie     9.7 Fontenay-sur-Vègre Between sand / sarthe and brulon (13 and 7 km), near the exit of Highway A11 and A81; In a green and flowery 3000m² bordering the small river La Vègre with pool and garden furniture,... Located 24 km from Sainte-Suzanne 65 € the double room

La Bertellière     9.2 Souligné-Flacé You like Nature, You seek Calms, you appreciate User-friendliness... It is in the heart of a large raised and flowered garden, in the medium of the fields and meadows which you will... Located 29 km from Sainte-Suzanne 52 € the double room

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Village vacance a la campagne Saint-Charles-la-Forêt Cottages in the countryside comfortable 12 in Plain - 8 in the woods, hiking trails, two ponds (carp and roach) - swimming pool, tennis. Located 23 km from Sainte-Suzanne From 160 € to 265 € per week

Village de gites nature et jardin   9 Bouère 11 comfortable cottages for 5 / 7 seats (lounge with fireplace), established in 2001. In the small town of Bouère, rural town of 950 inhabitants, fans will authentic vacation basking... Located 28 km from Sainte-Suzanne From 190 € to 420 € 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 18.9 km from Sainte-Suzanne 14 € per day

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Inter-Hotel Du Commerce      6.9 Vaiges Set in the Mayenne region, 1 km from the A81 motorway, this family hotel features an outdoor pool with terrace, a sauna, and an air-conditioned veranda opening onto the garden. Inter-Hotel... Located 11.1 km from Sainte-Suzanne Room from 74 €

Hotel Restaurant La Croix Verte   Neau Located in the village of Néau, this hotel offers traditional French meals in the restaurant and a flat-screen TV is provided in the guest rooms. The 12th-century chapel, Notre-Dame-de-l'Epine,... Located 11.4 km from Sainte-Suzanne Room from 45 €

Au Relais Du Gué De Selle      7.8 Mézangers Au Relais Du Gué De Selle is located on a restored farm in Mézangers, in the heart of the Pays-de-la-Loire region. It offers a heated outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi internet access. The... Located 13.1 km from Sainte-Suzanne Room from 61 €

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