Pontruel is a municipality in the department of Maine-et-Loire, in the region of Pays de la Loire, in western France. It is located in the arrondissement of Argentan and the canton of Le Pin.
The church of Notre-Dame, built in the 11th or 12th century, has a Gothic style with a large facade and a central portal, flanked by two towers. It is one of the oldest buildings in the area, and is still in use today. There is also a historic Protestant temple in the town.
The area around Pontruel is mainly agricultural, with vineyards and wineries being a particular speciality. The climate is oceanic, with cool summers and mild winters.
Pontruel is also known for its thermal springs, which have been used for centuries for their supposed medicinal properties. The town has a spa complex which is open to visitors, and there are also a number of thermal hotels in the area.
Pontruel is also a picturesque town, with its old buildings and narrow streets. There is a market in the town square every Saturday morning, where you can buy local produce and crafts.
If you are interested in history, architecture, wine or thermal springs, Pontruel is a great place to visit. The town has a friendly atmosphere, and there is always something new to see or do.