Sarthe is a department of the French region of Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the Grand-Ouest of the country. It is named after the river Sarthe, which flows from east of Le
Prefecture building of the Sarthe department, in Le Mans
The Château de Boisclaireau, residence of the Gueroust family, Counts of Boisclaireau, in Sarthe.
Gallo-Roman walls and Cathedral in Le Mans
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the world's oldest continuing sports car race in endurance racing.
Le Mans is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat
Sarthe
…Pays de la Loire, and the province of Maine, situated in the Grand-Ouest of the country. It is named after the river Sarthe, which flows from east of Le Mans to just north of Angers. It had a population of 566,733 in 2023. In the late 18th century, before it was officially Sarthe, the nobility built their…
Top, from left to right: 24 Hours of Le Mans automobile race at night; Le Mans Justice Department Office Middle: View of Sarthe River and historic area, including the Palais of Comtes du Maine Bottom, from left to right: Le Mans tramway in Gambetta Street; Facade of Le Mans Commerce Center; Saint Julien Cathedral
Le Palais des Comtes du Maine