Izé: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Menhir de Gué Péan in Izé was classified as a historic monument on July 5, 1978. The Church of Saint-Pierre in Izé is also one of the town’s notable historical landmarks: it dates from the 17th century and is accessible free of charge all year round.

Culture

The Church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul in Izé was rebuilt after a tornado in 1978. In the Church of Saint-Pierre, an earlier window created in 1933 depicting Saint Jean-Baptiste Marie Vianney was destroyed by a storm on December 13, 1978; in 1981, it was replaced with a new window depicting the same saint. The Church of Saint-Pierre also has a Resurrection window from 1981, depicting two Roman legionaries with the facial features of François Mitterrand and Georges Marchais.

Other religious sites in Izé include a Sainte-Rosalie chapel. The Château de Vassé, the historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'épine d'Évron, and the Church of Eglise Saint-Thuribe are also located in the surrounding area of Izé.

When planning a trip, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment in Izé.

Nature

The Circuit de la Vaudelle No. 35 trail passes through hedged landscapes and along hilly paths in the Izé area. It is 9.4 km long and easy. The Circuit du Bois d'Izé No. 36 circular trail is 8.6 km long and starts in Izé. It passes through the forests of Izé along sunken lanes and hilly paths.

Geographical Setting

In the wider regional area around Izé are the Château de Sourches and the Mont du Saule mountain. Mont Rochard hill is located in the immediate vicinity of Izé.

Other local pages: Saint-Aignan-Sur-Roë, Coudray, Saint-Mars-Sur-La-Futaie, Méral, Saint-Pierre-Sur-Orthe, Bouère, Bazougers, Ernée

For the regional travel overview: Mayenne.