Description
From 10.30 am to 4.30 pm
Accompanied by tour guides, in the morning you will discover the stained-glass windows of the church at Ruillé-sur-Loir and the chapel of the former convent of the Franciscan Sisters, Servants of Mary, in La Chapelle-Gaugain. After a picnic break, the tour will continue in the Perche Sarthois region with a visit to the 20th-century stained-glass windows of the remarkable church at Vancé, at around 2.15 pm, before concluding with a tour of the contemporary stained-glass windows at the church in La Chapelle-Huon.
In collaboration with the Pays d’art et d’histoire du Perche sarthois and the owners.
Meet in front of the church in Ruillé-sur-Loir
Practical information
Tour by private car.
Please bring a packed lunch.
The Art of Stained Glass – In conjunction with the exhibition ‘Painting Light: Stained Glass in the Sarthe, 19th–21st Centuries’ in Le Mans, the three regions designated as ‘Ville et Pays d’art et d’histoire’, Le Mans en poche, Pays du Perche Sarthois and Pays Vallée du Loir, have joined forces to offer a full programme of tours from April to October.