Moncy travel guide
Visit Moncy: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Vire at 15 km from Moncy
Location: Moncy is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 72 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Moncy is 222 km from Paris and 298 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Moncy: these include Vire at 15 km and Domfront at 26 km. Parc zoologique de Jurques is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 20 km and Domfront is a listed recommended detour at 26 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Moncy, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Moncy
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Moncy.
Note that all distances from Moncy shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Moncy holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Orne gites and villas
Markets near Moncy
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market every Thursday (10km)
- Flers: market every Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Vire: market every Friday (14km)
- Sourdeval: market every Tuesday (21km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market every Saturday (22km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market every Tuesday (23km)
- Briouze: market every Monday (27km)
- Villers-Bocage: market every Wednesday (29km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire: market every Monday (32km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market every Thursday (36km)
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 Moncy and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Moncy map below.
National Monument Carrouges Chateau (49km)
Recommended Detour Domfront (26km)
Regional Natural Parc Normandie-Maine (51km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (46km)
Village D'etape Villers-Bocage (29km); Torigni-sur-Vire (32km); Villedieu-les-Poeles (39km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Domjean (31km); Saint-Fraimbault (38km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Jurques (20km)
Map of places to visit near Moncy & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Moncy
Canton: Tinchebray
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61800
Distance to Moncy
from Alencon (local prefecture): 72 km
from Paris: 222 km
from Calais: 298 km
from Nice: 835 km
from Bordeaux: 444 km
from Strasbourg: 619 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Moncy): Bernieres-le-Patry, Cerisy-Belle-Etoile, Chenedolle, Clairefougere, Frenes, Montsecret, Pierres, Rully, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont and Vassy.
Getting here
Orne is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-challen ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Moncy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Moncy