Maupertuis travel guide
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Visit Maupertuis: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Maupertuis is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 20 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Maupertuis is 260 km from Paris and 311 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Coutances at 22 km from Maupertuis
Popular places to visit near Maupertuis: these include Coutances at 22 km and Vire at 26 km.
Domjean is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km and Argences is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Maupertuis, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Maupertuis
See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Maupertuis.
Note that all distances from Maupertuis shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Maupertuis holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Maupertuis (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 Maupertuis and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Argences (18km) : Plantbessin (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (33km) : Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (13km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Coutances (22km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Granville (32km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Maupertuis & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Maupertuis
Canton: Percy
Arrondissement: Saint-Lô
Department: Manche
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 50410
Distance to Maupertuis
from Saint-Lo: 20 km
from Paris: 260 km
from Calais: 311 km
from Nice: 873 km
from Bordeaux: 460 km
from Strasbourg: 657 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Maupertuis): Beaucoudray, Chevry, Hambye, La Haye-Bellefond, Le Chefresne, Le Guislain, Montabot, Notre-Dame-de-Cenilly, Percy, Saint-Martin-de-Cenilly, Sourdeval-les-Bois and Villebaudon.
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 Maupertuis from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Maupertuis