Ruillé-en-Champagne: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Culture

A special view of Ruillé-en-Champagne leads to the parish church of Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse. The church was rebuilt between 1895 and 1899 according to plans by the architect Pascal Vérité. A design created by Auguste Alleaume for the Baptism of Christ was reused in the same year, 1927, for window 18 of the church.

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The Château de Sourches, a château, is located nearby. The surrounding area also features the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Champagne, a historic site, and the Château de Vassé, a château. Further afield in the region around Ruillé-en-Champagne lies the Château de la Suze-sur-Sarthe, also a château.

Nature

The Carrière souterraine de Bernay is a type 1 continental ZNIEFF area covering 4.1 hectares in Ruillé-en-Champagne and Bernay-Neuvy-en-Champagne. It comprises two small underground galleries in a deciduous forest, where several bat species find suitable conditions for hibernation. It is significant because of its mammal fauna and as a migration, roosting and resting site.

The Mont Rochard, a hill, is also located further afield in the region around Ruillé-en-Champagne.

Things to do

The Circuit de la Vègre is a signposted walking and hiking trail. The starting point and destination are at the church car park. The route follows a stream and then leads back towards the village.

The Ferme équestre du Mont Cruchet offers recreational horse riding with a classical and/or ethological focus.

Other places: Villaines-sous-Malicorne, Saint-Georges-De-La-Couée, Courdemanche, Tennie, Domfront-En-Champagne, Le Mans, Saint-Paterne, Brette-Les-Pins.

To the higher-level travel overview: Sarthe.