Château de Sainte Suzanne©Château de Sainte Suzanne|Dominique VernierUnmissable attractionsSainte Suzanne Village©Sainte Suzanne Village|Sarah VeysseyreHolidaymakers’ favouritesCentre Historique De Laval ©Centre Historique De Laval |Dominique VernierYour first time in Mayenne©Thomas Craipeau Le Beyel Origné |Mayenne TourismeMeet the locals
En haut du belvédère - Mont des Avaloirs ©En haut du belvédère - Mont des Avaloirs |Sarah VeyseyrreSummit of the Mont des AvaloirsMontgiroux- rivière la Mayenne©Montgiroux- rivière la Mayenne|Pascal BeltramiThe Mayenne valleyVisite au château-musée - Ville de Mayenne©Visite au château-musée - Ville de Mayenne|Sarah VeysseyreCastle Museum of MayenneGrottes de Saulges©Grottes de Saulges|Pascal BeltramiThe caves and valley of Saulges, and a fascinating museumMusée Robert Tatin - Cossé-le-Vivien©Musée Robert Tatin - Cossé-le-Vivien|Pascal BeltramiThe Robert Tatin museumRefuge Animalier Arche©Refuge Animalier Arche|Sarah VeysseyreAnimal Rescue Center – “l’Arche”Tour du Vieux Château de Laval©Tour du Vieux Château de Laval|Sarah VeysseyreThe Museum of Naïve ArtLa cité du lait - Lactopôle®©La cité du lait - Lactopôle®|Pascal Beltrami - La Cité du LaitThe “Lactopôle” – Dairy museumCité Mariale de Pontmain©Pontmain - Colonne de l'apparition|Sarah VeyseyrrePontmainJardin de La Pellerine©Jardin de La Pellerine|Pascal Beltrami - haute Mayenne TourismeParcs et jardins en Haute MayenneChateaux de Lassay ©Chateaux de Lassay |Pascal BeltramiCastle of LassaySainte Suzanne Vue Riviere©Sainte Suzanne Vue Riviere|Sarah VeysseyreSainte-SuzanneMaison à pans de bois - Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne©Maison à pans de bois - Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne|Sarah VesseyreChâteau-Gontier-sur-MayenneJublains - La forteresse©Jublains - La forteresse|Les Droners - Claire et ArthurJublainsVelo Francette Velo Francette Menil Cp Pascal Beltrami Mayenne Tourisme 1920px©Randonnée vélo sur la Vélo Francette|Pascal BeltramiVélo Francette
La cité du lait - Lactopôle®©La cité du lait - Lactopôle®|Pascal Beltrami - La Cité du LaitThe “Lactopôle” – Dairy museumEveryone loves milk. In Mayenne, its extraordinary history is recounted in a unique museum – the Cité du Lait – Lactopôle®. A huge... Read more Musée Robert Tatin - Cossé-le-Vivien©Musée Robert Tatin - Cossé-le-Vivien|Pascal BeltramiThe Robert Tatin museumThe story of a singular artist, Robert Tatin. First a carpenter, before travelling the world during which time he met Cocteau, Giacometti and... Read more Tour du Vieux Château de Laval©Tour du Vieux Château de Laval|Sarah VeysseyreThe Museum of Naïve ArtLe musée d'Art Naïf et des Arts Singuliers est installé dans le Vieux Château de Laval. Read more Jublains - La forteresse©Jublains - La forteresse|Les Droners - Claire et ArthurJublainsStopping off in a new city? Funny idea! But if I tell you that Noviodunum (literally new town), a city created more than two thousand years ago,... Read more Chateaux de Lassay ©Chateaux de Lassay |Pascal BeltramiCastle of Lassay Read more Cité Mariale de Pontmain©Pontmain - Colonne de l'apparition|Sarah VeyseyrrePontmainWhere pilgrims flock, moving stories are often hidden. Pontmain, a country town and a sanctuary town, home to an astonishing basilica, is no... Read more Montgiroux- rivière la Mayenne©Montgiroux- rivière la Mayenne|Pascal BeltramiThe Mayenne valleyCanada and Costa Rica are undoubtedly the leaders in ecotourism today — but you can combine respect for the environment and tourism here too,... Read more Velo Francette Velo Francette Menil Cp Pascal Beltrami Mayenne Tourisme 1920px©Randonnée vélo sur la Vélo Francette|Pascal BeltramiVélo FrancetteSee the sights and tone up those muscles! Saddle up and enjoy the region on two wheels! Cycling tours are a great way to get the best out of the... Read more Visite au château-musée - Ville de Mayenne©Visite au château-musée - Ville de Mayenne|Sarah VeysseyreCastle Museum of MayennePerfect match in the castle Experiment, relax, listen, play… the Mayenne Museum, housed in a former Carolingian palace, is an immersion in... Read more Maison à pans de bois - Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne©Maison à pans de bois - Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne|Sarah VesseyreChâteau-Gontier-sur-MayenneHistory and culture Search on the map all you like! Apart from a few ruins from the 13th century, Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne lost its château in... Read more En haut du belvédère - Mont des Avaloirs ©En haut du belvédère - Mont des Avaloirs |Sarah VeyseyrreSummit of the Mont des AvaloirsWe all seek harmony in our lives, and sometimes a clear horizon is enough to free your mind! At 416 metres (1360 feet), perched on the roof of the... Read more Grottes de Saulges©Grottes de Saulges|Pascal BeltramiThe caves and valley of Saulges, and a fascinating museumSomething for everyone at the Saulges Caves area of outstanding interest Palaeolithic art, an aquatic adventure, an acrobatic challenge –... Read more Refuge Animalier Arche©Refuge Animalier Arche|Sarah VeysseyreAnimal Rescue Center – “l’Arche”Taking care of others is a morale booster for the carer as much as the patient In Mayenne, this animal refuge can’t fail to touch your heart... Read more Sainte Suzanne Vue Riviere©Sainte Suzanne Vue Riviere|Sarah VeysseyreSainte-SuzanneLots of people take a little tour of Sainte-Suzanne, one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France” and then move on. My advice is... Read more Jardin de La Pellerine©Jardin de La Pellerine|Pascal Beltrami - haute Mayenne TourismeParcs et jardins en Haute Mayenne Read more
Villages de caractèreRandos découvertebalade en bateauVélo sur les voies vertesChemin de halageFontaine-Daniel©Fontaine-Daniel|Dominique VernierFontaine-DanielDiscover the characterful village of Fontaine-Daniel, birthplace of the Toiles de Mayenne. This village will seduce you with its history, its working-class past and its... Read more Parne Sur Roc ©Parne Sur Roc |Dominique VernierParné-sur-RocThe village of Parné-sur-Roc is another “Petite Cité de Caractère,” on on the top of the hill (the “Roc” in question) and facing south. Read more lavoir - Saint Pierre Sur Erve ©lavoir - Saint Pierre Sur Erve |Dominique VernierSaint-Pierre-sur-ErveNestled in the beautiful valley of the river Erve, one of our most picturesque rivers, which also flows through Sainte-Suzanne and Saulges, Saint-Pierre-sur-Erve is a village... Read more Saint Denis D Anjou ©Saint Denis D Anjou |Dominique VernierSaint-Denis d’AnjouSaint-Denis-d’Anjou, is another “Petite Cité de Caractère” with striking medieval architectural and heritage. Read more Chateaux de Lassay ©Chateaux de Lassay |Pascal BeltramiLassay-les-châteauxLassay-les-Châteaux is a charming place with the a rich heritage, a medieval garden and a beautiful rose garden. Read more Chailland ©Chailland |Pascal BeltramiChaillandChailland is situated in the hollow of the Ernée valley, a green valley lined with spectacular rocky escarpments. Read more Grottes De Saulges ©Grottes De Saulges |Pascal BeltramiSaulgesSoak up the atmosphere and be enchanted by the thousand year-old stories of Saulges. Read more Sainte Suzanne Vue Riviere©Sainte Suzanne Vue Riviere|Sarah VeysseyreSainte-SuzanneLots of people take a little tour of Sainte-Suzanne, one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France” and then move on. My advice is this: take your time to soak up... Read more Jublains - La forteresse©Jublains - La forteresse|Sarah VeysseyreThe Country of Art and History, Coëvrons – MayenneDiscover one of the richest natural and cultural heritages in France. Here, 400,000 years of history stretch out and invite you back to prehistory and the end of the Middle... Read more Musée de préhistoire de Saulges©Musée de préhistoire de Saulges|Emilie DELETANGHunting prehistoric animals in Saulges Read more Photo Macro Coleoptere©Photo Macro Coleoptere|D. VernierNature outings with Mayenne Nature Environment Read more Fromage local©Fromage local|Dominique VernierVéloFourchettePassionnés, les producteurs fromagers ont à cœur de vous faire découvrir ou redécouvrir leurs fromages au sein de leurs fermes. Ils sont le fruit de leurs savoir-faire mais... Read more Saint-Calais-du-Désert©Saint-Calais-du-Désert|Dominique VernierCountry walksThree thousand kilometres of walking trails and country lanes await you in the Valleys of Mayenne. Hiking, cycling, mountain biking and pony riding in Mayenne are all ways for... Read more Château des Arcis - Vue parc©Château des Arcis - Vue parc|Pascal BeltramiRoute of the Jewels of MayenneDiscover some beautiful old buildings and unique gardens. The Jewels of Mayenne (joyaux de la Mayenne) has everything the keen explorer is looking for. The Mayenne has the most... Read more Velo Sur Le Chemin De Halage La Mayenne ©Velo Sur Le Chemin De Halage La Mayenne |Mayenne TourismeThe towpath along the river MayenneAn 85 km route in a splendidly well-preserved natural environment Following the towpath along the river, you’ll reach the very heart of Mayenne. Read more Randonnée à cheval - Ferme du Chemin à Madré©Randonnée à cheval - Ferme du Chemin à Madré|Pascal BeltramiIn the footsteps of Sir Lancelot Read more Cp 1920px(16)©Vélo Agglo Rétro - Pays de Laval|Pascal BeltramiRide back to the good old days! Read more Butte de Chaumont©Butte de Chaumont|Denis RansonBest views in the AvaloirsThe Pays du Mont des Avaloirs is crossed by quiet and shaded roads which reveal a wild countryside made up of forests, moors and meadows, dotted with manor houses, cottages,... Read more Vélo Francette - Montgiroux©Vélo Francette - Montgiroux|Pascal BeltramiCycling on the greenways Mayenne is a great place to discover by bike! By slowing down the pace, the adventurers who cross our valleys experience an irrepressible feeling of freedom. Here, all the... Read more Peche Menil B©Peche Menil B|ANIGone fishing…Fishing on the river, a lake, at night or early in the morning, with accommodation fully adapted to the needs of anglers, this is what Mayenne has a great offer for all fishing... Read more Canotika à Chateau Gontier ©Canotika à Chateau Gontier |Pascal BeltramiThe river MayenneThe river is the central feature of the Mayenne département All aboard for a cruise of a few hours or several days aboard a houseboat along the 300 km of navigable rivers. Read more Vélo Francette - Montgiroux©Vélo Francette - Montgiroux|Pascal BeltramiCycling on the greenways Mayenne is a great place to discover by bike! By slowing down the pace, the adventurers who cross our valleys experience an irrepressible feeling of freedom. Here, all the... Read more
Maison du sureau©Maison du sureau|Gilles KervellaElderflower and elderberryL'Atelier du Ferment©L'Atelier du Ferment|L'Atelier du FermentTry Kefir – a local favouritePain biologique©Pain biologique|Dominique VernierThe goodness of organicAbbaye de la Coudre à Laval©Abbaye de la Coudre à Laval|Mayenne TourismeMonastic produceLaval (ville) Cp Pascal Beltrami Mayenne Tourisme 1920px(4)©Marché de Laval - produis bio|Pascal BeltramiThe colours and scents of the marketChocolaterie Roland Réauté - Chateau-Gontier©Chocolaterie Roland Réauté - Chateau-Gontier|Roland RéautéMayenne chocolateBœuf fermier du Maine ©Bœuf fermier du Maine |Dominique VernierMaine farm beefBrasserie Du Champ Grenu2 Cp Brasserie Du Champ Grenu (azé)©Brasserie Du Champ Grenu à Azé|Brasserie Du Champ Grenu Craft beersFromages de chèvre©Fromages de chèvre|Dominique VernierMayenne cheesesTonneaux - Ferme du Pressoir©Tonneaux - Ferme du Pressoir|Michel TalvardLa Mayenne, cider country
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