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Activities - OtherArt
Historic
Music
Sightseeing - Buildings
Sightseeing - Natural
Tourist Info
Websites for Mayenne, Western Loire, France
Activities - Other
Back to Top | Auditoire Museum Website provides information on the current exhibitions plus describes the museum and the mill as well as the training courses available for children. |
 | La Fleche Zoo La Fleche Zoo website lists the animals you can see at the park and shows the environment they live in. Also explains the aims of the zoo. Detailed schedule of the shows. Prices and opening hours on-line. |
 | Nights of Mayenne Theatre Festival Theatre Festival website which details the calendar for the whole summer, with location, timings and prices. Also briefly presents the association that organises the festival. Phone number and mail address on-line for more information. |
 | Saint Christophe Manor Website of Manoir Saint Christophe themed on the legend of Merlin. Information on visits, the medieval botanic garden and visiting in the evening to eat in the tavern. Opening hours, prices and map of the location available. |
Art
Back to Top | Museums in Laval Website about a number of Museums: naive art, fine art and science, with their main artists and works . Also details temporary exhibitions, news, opening hours and prices. |
 | Pontmain Contemporary Art Centre The website presents the Centre of Contemporarary Art listing previous, current and upcoming exhibitions. Map of the location and list of the other museums of contemporary art in the surrounding area. Phone number and e-mail address on-line for more information. |
 | Robert Tatin Museum Painter, sculptor, lithographer, potter, clothes designer, architect and great traveller, Robert Tatin's website introduces his whole life. Also discover the museum and practical information including opening hours and prices. |
Historic
Back to Top | La Ferte Clairbois Knights in Armour Re-enactment Located in Sainte Suzanne, La Ferte Clairbois is about the life and times of knights in armour. The website gives full details on the programme of events, historical background and includes videos and many images. |
 | Medieval Town of Saint Denis d'Anjou Website of the medieval town of Saint Denis d'Anjou including upcoming events calendar and purchase of tickets on-line. Detailed map of the location and lists of restaurants. |
Music
Back to Top | Au Foin de la Rue Music Festival The website of the music festival Au Foin de la Rue includes information on the programme, performances dates and times and a brief biography of singers. Details practical information like prices and location. Ecological festival that promotes recycling. |
 | Les 3 Elephants Music Festival Les 3 Elephants Music Festival website gives details about the programme, the singers, their brief biography and date and time of the show. Also details prices and places to buy tickets plus directions. Includes a photo and video gallery of the previous festivals. |
 | Sacred Art festival Festival of Sacred Art website with information on the dates of concerts and exhibitions plus detailed prices. Also includes news and practical information such as map and directions. |
Sightseeing - Buildings
Back to Top | Goue Castle Chateau of Goue website includes the history of the castle and the activities available such as fishing. Information on visiting the castle and room hire for special events. Interesting places to visit in the surrounding area and a map of the location. |
 | Mayenne Castle Museum The Museum of the Chateau of Mayenne website mentions the museum, its history and architecture as well as the archaeological sites and the collections you can see. Also details activities with prices, map of the location and opening hours. |
Sightseeing - Natural
Back to Top | Natural Park of Normandy Maine Natural Park of Normandie-Maine website states the park's aims of increasing the public's awareness of nature, landscapes and heritage. Also lists museums, places and castles to visit as well as the main routes for hiking. Includes practical information and upcoming events. |
 | Refuge de l'Arche Animal Sanctuary Refuge de l'Arche presents its activities, aims and the animals it takes care of. Includes upcoming shows and events, news and guest book. Prices, locator map, opening times available on-line. |
 | Saulges Caves Saulges Caves website with details on visiting the 2 caves, a map of the site and of the location, opening hours and prices. Also mentions other leisure activities in the surrounding area. |
Tourist Info
Back to Top | Jublains Jublains website showing the different parts of the Gallo-Roman citadel: temple, stronghold, theatre, thermal baths. Also describes local life and services available. |
 | Medieval Town of Sainte Suzanne Website of the medieval town of Sainte Suzanne lists the different services available such as restaurants and upcoming events for children and adults. |