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Saint-Aubin-de-Locquenay

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Population: 660 inhabitants.

Name of inhabitants: the San Aubinois.

History:

The land belonged to the abbey of Saint Aubin d'Angers hosted the 9th century priory probably led to the creation of the village. Despite difficult early days, the 13th century will bring new life to the priory and therefore the village.

From the 16th century the monks abandoned the premises, the priory will be bought in 1845 by the town which will destroy much.

Geographical information

MunicipalitySaint-Aubin-de-Locquenay
Postcode72130
Latitude48.2693680 (N 48° 16’ 10”)
Longitude0.0237040 (E 0° 1’ 25”)
AltitudeFrom 65m to 196m
Surface area17.31 km²
Population760 inhabitants
Density43 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLe Mans (42 km, 39 min)
Insee code72266
IntercommunalityCC Haute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles
DepartmentSarthe
TerritoryMaine
RegionPays de la Loire

Nearest cities & towns

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe1.8 km (4 min)
Moitron-sur-Sarthe4.2 km (5 min)
Saint-Ouen-de-Mimbré4.3 km (7 min)
Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet4.8 km (6 min)
Montreuil-le-Chétif5.8 km (7 min)
Douillet6.5 km (9 min)
Saint-Victeur7 km (10 min)
Assé-le-Boisne7.2 km (9 min)
Sougé-le-Ganelon8.1 km (10 min)
Ségrie9.3 km (12 min)
Fyé11.2 km (12 min)
Vernie11.3 km (15 min)
Gesnes-le-Gandelin11.6 km (14 min)
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe11.9 km (13 min)

Things to see and do

Discover:

The Church of St. Aubin: built in mid 19th century through the Cure of the time, the Municipality and the Comte de Perrochel. It is built on the foundations of the ancient priory of the 9th century.

Perrochel Castle (privately owned): built in the late 18th century at the request of Hortense Perrochel. This castle is substituted with a much older building completely demolished. Building classic, he plays with regularity, the lines and symmetry.

The manor of Wood After (private property): beautiful mansion of the late fifteenth, early 16th century, it consists of a main building flanked on its facade is two round towers and the northwest corner of a square tower. Real strong at home combined with other buildings including a flee (or pigeon).

Places of interest

Monuments

Weather

Friday 26 april
Min. 4°C - Max. 14°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 13°C
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Sunday 28 april
Min. 9°C - Max. 15°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Private spa in a tropical environment
Well-being60 € to 150 € Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie (46 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
The greenway of Saosnois: a territory to discover!
HikeEasy3:25Saint-Longis (26 km)
Beef Road
HikeEasy3:45Jauzé (27 km)
Discovering Bonnétable
HikeEasy55 minBonnétable (31 km)
Pays Domfrontais
Cycling itineraryIntermediate5:00Soucé (56 km)
Discovering old Mayet
Village visitEasy1:15Mayet (60 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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