Heritage & Tours

Quick Visit: the Roman Wall, 1,700 Years of History

Saturday, October 31 at 4:15 PMMaison du Pilier-Rouge€3 / reduced rate €2
Quick Visit: the Roman Wall, 1,700 Years of History

Photo : Yodaspirine, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

From the Pans-de-Gorron staircase to the small postern gate, along the curtain walls and towers of the Roman wall, a candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status. 2026 novelty: the restored sections of the city center. Guide: Isabelle Noyer. Departure: Maison du Pilier-Rouge. Tickets at the Maison du Pilier-Rouge (41-43 Grande-Rue, 02 43 47 40 30) and at the tourist office (16 rue de l'Étoile).

Organizer

Le Mans, Ville d'art et d'histoire (service Tourisme et Patrimoine)

Maison du Pilier-Rouge

41-43 Grande-Rue, 72000 Le Mans

Getting there

  • Tram: T2 — Jacobins-Quinconces stop, 240 m · wheelchair-accessible stop

  • Bus: Line M — Cité Plantagenêt stop, 120 m · wheelchair-accessible stop

  • Parking: Parking right out front: Parking de la Pierre de Tucé (free, 42 spaces, surface lot)

Directions

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