Saint Peter's Church – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Assé-le-Boisne

Saint Peter's Church – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Assé-le-Boisne

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Saint Peter's Church – Castle of the Dukes of Alençon loop from Assé-le-Boisne

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36.1km

230m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

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After 18.2 km for 55 m

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Start point

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4.20 km

Saint Peter's Church

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The Chapitrel is the name given to the entrance gate. The period door is in the Renaissance style.
This construction had several functions: It was reserved for catechumens who were …

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14.4 km

Catholic Church - St. Peter of Montsort ⛪🌟🗝

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It is in this church that two sisters of Ste Thérèse of Lisieux were baptized, Marie Martin future Carmelite then her sister Léonie Martin, future Visitandine as well as on …

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15.2 km

Ste Thérèse family home 💒✨

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Saints Louis and Zélie Martin lived here, with their 9 children, who all entered religious life. Saint Thérèse of Lisieux is the best known. This museum is warm and extraordinary, …

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17.1 km

General Leclerc de Hauteclocque Monument

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Crossing the Sarthe, you come across this "Monument Leclerc", a memorial paying homage to General Leclerc, commander of the 2nd Armored Division, who liberated the town of Alençon on August …

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17.7 km

Alençon Courthouse

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Very nice building! It could be a princely palace! Oh no, the reality is much more sordid: it's the place where lawyers twirl around, judges bang hammers, and poor people …

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17.9 km

Castle of the Dukes of Alençon

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The castle of the Dukes of Alençon is an old fortified castle, from the end of the 12th century. Its remains stand in the heart of the French commune of …

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18.2 km

Saint Leonard's Church

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The Saint-Léonard church takes its name from the hermit Saint Léonard de Vandoeuvre. The latter, born at the end of the 5th century, left his family to serve God and …

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34.2 km

The Saint-Martin church has a very ancient origin (11th and 12th centuries). Like many rural churches in the region, it illustrates the multiple architectural transformations undergone over the centuries.

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36.1 km

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