Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Sarthe

Vieux pont
72430 Asnières-sur-Vègre

The Old Bridge over the Vègre, built at the beginning of the 19th century in Asnières-sur-Vègre (Sarthe), is a marble and sandstone bridge rebuilt in 1806 by the entrepreneur Jacques Baumier, classified as a historical monument since 1984.

Remparts gallo-romains
72000 Le Mans

The Gallo-Roman enclosure of Le Mans, built between the third and fourth centuries, is a monumental bulwark of 1,300 meters long, famous for its polychrome geometric decorations unique in France. Located in the historic town of Le Mans (Land of the Loire), it symbolizes the urban and military power of late antiquity.

Eglise gothique
72100 Yvré-l'Évêque

The ancient abbey of the Epau, founded in the 13th century by Queen Berengère of Navarre, is a Cistercian abbey located in Yvré-l'Évêque, near Le Mans, Sarthe. This iconic monument combines Gothic architecture and royal history, marked by centuries of monastic life and major restorations in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Logis
72600 Saint-Rémy-du-Val

The house of Moullins, seigneurial residence of the 15th-XVIth centuries in Saint-Rémy-du-Val (Sarthe), combines flamboyant Gothic architecture and medieval remains of a 12th century priory, classified as a Historic Monument since 1926.

Château fort
72140 Sillé-le-Guillaume

The castle of Sillé-le-Guillaume, classified as a historical monument in 1914, is a medieval fortress transformed into a residence in the 16th and 17th centuries, located in the Sarthe, Pays de la Loire. Its architecture reflects the evolution of military techniques and seigneurial uses.

Bâtiment Renaissance
72000 Le Mans

The house of La Tourelle, also known as the house of Saint Paul, is a historic monument of Le Mans, in Sarthe, inscribed since 1926. Located opposite Saint-Julien Cathedral, it illustrates medieval civil architecture.

Halle
72260 René

The halls of René, built in the 2nd quarter of the 16th century, are a historical monument located in the commune of René, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire region.

Porte-de-ville
72400 La Ferté-Bernard

The Saint-Julien Gate, built around 1480 in La Ferté-Bernard (Sarthe), is a medieval fortified vestige marking the historic entrance of the city, combining defence and urban prestige.