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Loué

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Sarthe

Town Pays de la Loire, the city of Loué is at the heart of the department of Sarthe, about thirty kilometers from Le Mans. Near Sable-sur-Sarthe, the city is mainly renowned for its poultry which resulted in a Loué AOC Poultry and eggs Loué.

Apart from its most famous gastronomy, the city of Loué also knows an interesting historical heritage that reveals visitors the traditions and culture of this agricultural region. Enriched with a flower in the competition of cities and flowered villages of France, Loué enjoys a lovely setting and a greener environment.

Peacefully located close to the city and the most beautiful historical sites in the Sarthe, the small town of Loué is one of the most pleasant places to spend a few days rest at the heart of the campaign.

Geographical information

MunicipalityLoué
Postcode72540
Tourism label
Latitude47.9935950 (N 47° 59’ 37”)
Longitude-0.1510660 (W 0° 9’ 4”)
AltitudeFrom 58m to 118m
Surface area15.85 km²
Population2102 inhabitants
Density132 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLe Mans (28 km, 31 min)
Insee code72168
IntercommunalityCC LBN Communauté
DepartmentSarthe
TerritoryMaine
RegionPays de la Loire

Nearest cities & towns

Mareil-en-Champagne2.8 km (8 min)
Saint-Christophe-en-Champagne3.7 km (7 min)
Tassillé5.1 km (8 min)
Joué-en-Charnie5.3 km (8 min)
Chassillé6.3 km (7 min)
Saint-Ouen-en-Champagne6.6 km (9 min)
Saint-Pierre-des-Bois6.8 km (12 min)
Longnes7.7 km (9 min)
Vallon-sur-Gée8.4 km (10 min)
Épineu-le-Chevreuil8.6 km (11 min)
Chemiré-en-Charnie9 km (15 min)
Crannes-en-Champagne9.2 km (14 min)
Chevillé9.2 km (12 min)
Auvers-sous-Montfaucon9.2 km (11 min)
Brûlon9.6 km (13 min)

Things to see and do

Listed historic monument, Castle Coulennes is the most attractive tourist site in the city of Loué. Built in the fifteenth century, it takes place in the background of the Vègre Valley, and still has a moat, a chapel and two corner turrets.

The Saint-Symphorien church, also a beautiful site in the city of Loué, has in its interior no less than three statues of the seventeenth century listed historical monument.

Places of interest

Leisure centres
Monuments

Events and festivities

The market is held every Tuesday morning.

Each year on the last weekend of August, the city hosts its agricultural show.

Weather

Friday 31 may
Min. 10°C - Max. 18°C
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Saturday 1 june
Min. 12°C - Max. 17°C
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Sunday 2 june
Min. 12°C - Max. 21°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Zoo de la Flèche queue-jump ticket
Entertainment26 € La Flèche (36 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Morinière circuit
HikeEasy3:00Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (31 km)
Botanical circuit of the Val d'Argance
HikeEasy20 minDurtal (36 km)
Brissarthe Church - The Hague Castle
HikeIntermediate3:00Les Hauts-d'Anjou (40 km)
Discovering old Mayet
Village visitEasy1:15Mayet (41 km)
In the footsteps of History
HikeEasy3:30Coulongé (43 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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