Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Sées Cathedral loop from Lignières-la-Carelle

Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Sées Cathedral loop from Lignières-la-Carelle

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Castle of the Dukes of Alençon – Sées Cathedral loop from Lignières-la-Carelle

03:40

88.2km

490m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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4.57 km

Alençon

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6.99 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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7.35 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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7.89 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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8.76 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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14.7 km

Château les vignes

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38.7 km

Place Saint-Pierre

Ruins

39.3 km

Sées Cathedral

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Magnificent 13th century cathedral. Pure jewel of Gothic art whose choir is a remarkable masterpiece of Gothic art from Ile de France.
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84.7 km

Saint Denis Church

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11th Century Church

Worship was abolished in the parish of Chevain. The church was sold for 31,700 livres to the citizen of Villeray on 6 Vendémiaire, Year VII (September 27, …

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