Pontvallain
Pontvallain is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. It was the site, on 4 December 1370, of the Battle of Pontvallain, a significant military engagement between England and France during the Hundred Years' War.- Locality with 1,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 50 metres (164 feet)
- …is also known as “72243”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Faigne and Eglise Saint-Martin de Sarcé.
Eglise Saint-Martin de Sarcé
Church
Eglise Saint-Martin de Sarcé is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pontvallain.
Église Saint-Martin de Mansigné
Church
Église Saint-Martin de Mansigné is a church, which is situated 4½ km west of Pontvallain.
Pontvallain
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Latitude
47.7503° or 47° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
0.1914° or 0° 11′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FV2Q52R+4H
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Pontvallain” goes by many names.
- French: “Pontvallain”
- Latin: “Ponvallenum”
- Ukrainian: “Понваллен”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bataille de Pontvallain 1370 and Mayet Railway Station.
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