Thorigné-en-Charnie’s places to visit, starting with Cave à Margot
Look within 5 km of its centre and the list grows by 2 beyond the 2 in Thorigné-en-Charnie. There are 3 attractions and a gallery to choose from. Among the sites in town, one is a listed historic monument. A drive of 17 km brings you to Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes.
The names to know in Thorigné-en-Charnie
Next to Cave à Margot, the best known are 2 attractions and a gallery.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Plotted on the map
The map stretches to Cave à Rochefort, 3.4 km away.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Thorigné-en-Charnie; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
The kinds on offer
3 of the 4 are other sights, more than any other kind.
Dark: in Thorigné-en-Charnie. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
Everything on the list
4 places in all: 2 in town and 2 within 5 km of its centre.
The 2 places in Thorigné-en-Charnie first, then those within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Thorigné-en-Charnie → · Parks and trails in Thorigné-en-Charnie →
Day trips
The pick of the 12 is Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, 17 km off.
Places within 40 km of Thorigné-en-Charnie with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Questions before you go to Thorigné-en-Charnie
What is there to see in Thorigné-en-Charnie?
The first on our list in Thorigné-en-Charnie are Cave à Margot and Vallée des grottes de Saulges - Musée de préhistoire. We list 2 places in town. Another 2 are within 5 km of the centre.
Are there museums in or near Thorigné-en-Charnie?
One, in town or within 5 km: Vallée des grottes de Saulges - Musée de préhistoire.
Which places in Thorigné-en-Charnie are listed historic monuments?
One place on this page in Thorigné-en-Charnie is a listed or registered historic monument (Mérimée): Cave à Margot.
What well-known places are within a day out of Thorigné-en-Charnie?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes (17 km), Abbaye du Port-du-Salut (28 km), Thermes gallo-romains d'Entrammes (27 km), Cathédrale de la Sainte-Trinité de Laval (32 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Thorigné-en-Charnie, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.