Culture
The church in Cormes is protected as a historic monument; it was registered on 6 January 1926. The church in Cormes is one of the rural churches of the Perche Sarthois with high-quality Renaissance stained-glass windows. The Église Saint-Denis in Cormes has tall pointed-arch windows with flamboyant tracery, whose construction took place from 1500 to 1544.
The war memorial in Cormes also bears a marble plaque added later for the victims of the 1939–1945 war. The washhouse in Cormes is located in the centre of the village near the church.
Things to Do
The GR®235 passes through Cormes and guides hikers through the village to the church. The 73-kilometre, easy hiking route of the GR®235 from La Ferté-Bernard to Bessé-sur-Braye runs through the Perche Sarthois.
The Tramway Discovery Trail in Cormes is a 1.5-kilometre, secure walking path with informative panels. Between Cherré and Cormes, the route of the former tram line can be identified by an embankment in the fields beside the road.
Food and Drink
At its farm in Cormes, Cidrerie Sophie Ammann produces cider, apple juice and vinegar from local varieties. The ciders of Cidrerie Sophie Ammann are naturally fermented with indigenous yeasts from the orchards. Cidrerie Sophie Ammann welcomes visitors to the farm; guided tours are available by prior arrangement.
Those considering Cormes as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
For further browsing: Fontenay-Sur-Vègre, Nuillé-Le-Jalais, Pirmil, Sainte-Sabine-Sur-Longève, Marigné-Laillé, Saint-Pavace, Rouillon and Précigné.
