Museums and interpretation centres

Musee de Fontenay-le-Comte

Founded in 1875, the museum was last modernised and enlarged in the 1980s.

Musee du Mange-Cailloux

Housed in a former school, this original establishment presents an impressive collection of minerals from all over the world in an

LA MARCHEUSE

SERENITE

Maison des Amis de la Foret

Three main themes are represented: flora and fauna, the history of Mervent and the tools of the woodworking trades.

LE SOUS-MARIN ESPADON

Discover what life was like aboard the submarine Espadon where 65 crew members had to share cramped space and a single shower.

Musee Aux Anciens Commerces

Musee de la Coiffe

200 years of history of the Sarthe headdress presented by the seamstresses of La Bise-Moi Vite Association.

MUSEE AGRI-RETRO

Musee de la Musique Mecanique