The Malicorne-on-Sarthe
See also: Malicorne
the Malicorne-on-Sarthe is a common Frenchwoman, located in the department of the the Sarthe, in the area Pays of the Loire.
Provisional census 2004: 1878 inhabitants. (Source INSEE)
the Malicorne-on-Sarthe is particularly known for its Poterie S
The field of Rivesarthe located on the commune of Malicorne is according to certain sources the authentic model whose Hergé would have been inspired to draw the Castle of Moulinsart in the adventures of Tintin.
Tourist sites of the Malicorne-on-Sarthe :
Castle of Malicorne worth visiting from July 1st to August 31st, structures of the XVIII, roofs Mansart, Eglise (XIe century) - Tomb (XVe century) - Retable (XVIIe century), statue hones some (XVIe S.) (classified historic buildings)
Malicorne Spaces Earthenware: since September 2001 - Village of Potters and Ceramists
Museum of the Headstocks of Antan
Stories
A castle, built at the beginning of XIesiècle, at the time of the count of Anjou Foulque Nerra, rose at the edge of the the Sarthe, of which it supervised the navigation.
This fortress was used for initially to protect the Anjou before having as a role to keep the doors of the Maine.
Under the Old Mode and until the French revolution, Malicorne depended on the Pays of election of the Arrow.
In XVIIesiècle, the Marquise of Sévigné returned visit there to the marchioness of Lavardin.
To XVIIIesiècle, the castle belonged in particular to the duke of Choiseul.
Communes Bordering
- Arthezé
- Dung
- Courcelles-the-Forest
- Dureil
- Mézeray
- the Noyen-on-Sarthe
- the Parcé-on-Sarthe
- Saint-Jean-of-Wood
Administration
Demography
Bonds:
The Malicorne-on-Sarthe
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