Bellefontaine travel guide
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Visit Bellefontaine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bellefontaine is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 48 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Bellefontaine is 244 km from Paris and 323 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vire at 18 km from Bellefontaine
Popular places to visit near Bellefontaine: these include Vire at 18 km and Domfront at 26 km.
Domfront is a listed 'recommended detour' at 26km and Saint-Fraimbault is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 30km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Bellefontaine, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bellefontaine
See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bellefontaine.
Note that all distances from Bellefontaine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bellefontaine holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bellefontaine (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Normandy and Manche gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bellefontaine and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (36km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (42km) : Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (45km) : Argences (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Fraimbault (30km) : Domjean (34km) : Fougeres (41km) : Saint-Loup-du-Gast (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (40km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Mayenne (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Domfront (26km) : Granville (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Bellefontaine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bellefontaine
Canton: Juvigny-le-Tertre
Arrondissement: Avranches
Department: Manche
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 50520
Distance to Bellefontaine
from Saint-Lo: 48 km
from Paris: 244 km
from Calais: 323 km
from Nice: 842 km
from Bordeaux: 429 km
from Strasbourg: 641 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bellefontaine): Beauficel, Brouains, Cherence-le-Roussel, Juvigny-le-Tertre, La Bazoge, Le Mesnil-Tove, Le Neufbourg, Lingeard, Mortain, Perriers-en-Beauficel, Romagny, Saint-Barthelemy and Sourdeval.
Getting here
Manche is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Bellefontaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bellefontaine