Villeray Mill – Porte Saint Denis loop from Rémalard en Perche

Villeray Mill – Porte Saint Denis loop from Rémalard en Perche

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Villeray Mill – Porte Saint Denis loop from Rémalard en Perche

05:17

111km

990m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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6.03 km

Villeray Mill

Highlight • Monument

Today, the Villeray estate hosts a restaurant, a hotel and a spa. From the local bridge, the view of the Huisne passing by the old mill could not be more charming.

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The church has a Latin cross plan. It has a single nave and a flat chevet. A small building is attached to the chevet. A bell tower flanks the building. Buttresses support the drip walls and the gable wall. Pointed arch bays with tracery illuminate the building. The portal, in a low arch, has its external arched voussure.

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23.6 km

Thiron-Gardais Abbey Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Discover through these medieval gardens the history of the Order of Tiron, which exerted its influence throughout the north of France and as far as Scotland from the construction of the abbey in 1114.

Only the abbey church still remains today, accompanied by thematic gardens of medieval inspiration.

On a surface of 4 hectares, 10 themed gardens are proposed for the visit.

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29.2 km

Trompe-l’Œil Mural in La Gaudaine

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Very pretty trompe l'oeil

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41.6 km

Notre-Dame Church, Nogent-le-Rotrou

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The nave of Notre-Dame church dates from the 12th and 13th centuries.

Originally the chapel of the Hôtel-Dieu, built in 1182, it was then placed under the name of Saint-Jacques and only became a parish church after the Revolution, after the destruction in 1798 of the Notre-Dame church. des Marais from which it will take its name.

The church does not have a bell tower, the monks of the Saint-Denis abbey of Nogent-le-Rotrou not wanting a new bell tower to exceed theirs. The collaterals were added in the 14th and 15th centuries.

It has been classified as a historic monument since 1907 for its nave and in 1949 for the funeral chapel of Sully.

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50.5 km

Saint-Denis Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Church built in the 12th and 16th centuries. Listed apse from the 12th century. 4-storey bell tower. Corner buttress bell with staircase turret. Renaissance portal. Large Gothic window above the portal. 16th century roof and nave. Stone statue of a bishop, 16th century paintings.

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84.0 km

Porte Saint Denis

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Last vestige of Fort Toussaint, it marks the entrance to the formerly fortified old town, with its many historic buildings and monuments.
Favorite holiday resort of the Counts of Perche and their wives, Mortagne-au-Perche is indeed endowed with a remarkable historical heritage with 17 sites listed in the inventory of historical monuments. The heart of the city shelters the clearly visible architectural traces of a former walled city: including the Porte Saint-Denis, the Crypt Saint-André (remains of the former Collegiate Church of Toussaint), but also the Cloister and the Chapelle Saint- Francois. It is still possible to walk along its ramparts, to discover its cobbled streets and alleys, its walled gardens, ... specific to medieval cities.

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95.5 km

Basilica of Our Lady of Montligeon

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Founded at the end of the 19th century by Father Buguet, the parish priest of the village, this site has become an essential place of prayer for the deceased. Throughout the year, the sanctuary welcomes thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. Over time, it has become a leading center for all questions concerning the afterlife and eschatology.
Built at the edge of the forest, the Basilica of Our Lady of Liberation of Montligeon, elevated to the status of a minor basilica in 1928, overlooks the surrounding plain with its two spires.

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