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Amongst it charming villages, the “Sarthe Valley” can count five “cites de caracteres” (villages of outstanding beauty and of historical significance), they are : Asnières-sur-Vègre, Parcé-sur-Sarthe, Saint-Denis-d’Anjou, Brûlon and Malicorne-sur-Sarthe. These communes invite you to come and see their work in restoring their villages and appreciate their riches both natural and historic.

Asnières-sur-Vègre


Often called the most beautiful village in the Sarthe. A chateau, sixteenth and seventeenth century houses, a thirteenth century Court of Justice, watermills, an ancient bridge, the parish church with its eleventh and fourteenth century wall paintings, these are some of the things which make up this “ravissant” village.



Association du Patrimoine
02 43 92 40 47

Web : www.asnieres-patrimoine.fr


Saint-Denis-d’Anjou


Saint-Denis-d’Anjou is a town strongly marked by the history of the counts of Anjou and of Maine. See the XVIth century wall paintings, the ancient forge, the prison, the 16th century market hall, and the XVIth century chapter house.



St denis d'anjou
Tourist Office
02 43 70 69 09

Email : si.sdanjou@wanadoo.fr
Web : www.saintdenisdanjou.com