Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

In Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard, three signposted hiking trails ranging from 9.5 to 11.5 km all start at the car park of the salle polyvalente.

Those considering Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard as a travel destination can include their wish to rent a holiday apartment there in their travel plans.

Hiking and trails

Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard can also be reached by bicycle via the Véloroute, which runs along the Canal d’Orléans. There is also a voie douce that follows the former Montargis–Orléans railway line and provides access to Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard.

The Bézonde is a natural fishing area and is used by clubs, individuals and families, as well as for sporting competitions.

Culture and history

The Église Saint-Maurice was fully listed as a historic monument by decree dated 29 April 2010. It preserves a Romanesque nave, a late Gothic choir dating from the late 15th century, and a bell-tower porch built around 1547. Part of the church has been closed to the public since the 1930s.

The Écluse 25 de Machot is part of the history of the Canal d’Orléans. Its lock keeper’s house was rebuilt around 1850 to 1860. The lock chamber was filled via aqueducts; their stone air vents are still present.

Surroundings

The Château de la Versaudière, a château, is located in the immediate surroundings west of Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard. East of the village, the Château de Montargis, a historic site, is located in the surrounding area. The Église Saint-Nicolas, a church, is also located nearby. Further away in the wider region lies the Château de Beaumont-du-Gâtinais, a château.

Further destinations to choose from: Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron, Neuvy-en-Sullias, Combreux, Yèvre-La-Ville, Ousson-Sur-Loire, Saran, Girolles, Bonnée.

To the higher-level travel overview: Loiret.