Poilley travel guide
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Visit Poilley: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Poilley is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 58 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Poilley is 270 km from Paris and 345 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Mont-Saint-Michel at 15 km from Poilley
Popular places to visit near Poilley: these include Mont-Saint-Michel at 15 km and Fougeres at 31 km.
Baie du Mont Saint-Michel is a listed 'grand site of france' at 15km and Mont-Saint-Michel is a listed 'heritage site' at 15km. 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 Poilley, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Poilley
See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Poilley.
Note that all distances from Poilley shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Poilley holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Poilley (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 Poilley and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (22km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (23km) : Jardin du château de La Ballue (26km) : Jardins de la Pellerine (39km) : Argences (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont-Saint-Michel) (15km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Fougeres (31km) : Domjean (46km) : Saint-Fraimbault (47km) : Juvigne (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Mont-Saint-Michel (15km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Coutances (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Granville (32km) : Domfront (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (15km) :
Map of places to visit near Poilley & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Poilley
Canton: Ducey
Arrondissement: Avranches
Department: Manche
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 50220
Distance to Poilley
from Saint-Lo: 58 km
from Paris: 270 km
from Calais: 345 km
from Nice: 857 km
from Bordeaux: 424 km
from Strasbourg: 666 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Poilley): Ceaux, Crollon, Ducey, Juilley, Le Mesnil-Ozenne, Le Val-Saint-Pere, Les Cheris, Marcilly, Pontaubault, Precey, Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte, Saint-Laurent-de-Terregatte, Saint-Loup, Saint-Martin-Des-Champs, Saint-Quentin-sur-le-Homme and Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron.
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 Poilley from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Poilley