Aucey-la-Plaine tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont-Saint-Michel at 12 km from Aucey-la-Plaine

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Visit Aucey-la-Plaine: highlights and tourist information

Aucey-la-Plaine is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aucey-la-Plaine in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-Saint-Michel at 12 km and Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 15 km.

Aucey-la-Plaine, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...

See Mont-Saint-Michel guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 15 km (direction south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles and manor...

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Dol-de-Bretagne

at 21 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...

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Mont-Dol

at 22 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...

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Combourg

at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

See Combourg guide

Fougeres

at 28 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but be sure to...

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Cancale

at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

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Granville

Seaside resort at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...

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Saint-Suliac

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...

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Emerald Coast

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...

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Saint-Malo

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

We were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...

See Saint-Malo guide

Dinan Rue du Jerzual

at 42 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...

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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur

Church at 42 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...

See Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur guide

Dinan

at 43 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor department

The extensive medieval centre of the walled town of Dinan ensure its popularity -...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Manche

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Reserve excursions near Aucey-la-Plaine

Map of places to visit near Aucey-la-Plaine

Markets in and near Aucey-la-Plaine

• Pontorson: market Wednesday (4km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (11km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (17km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (20km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne: market Saturday (20km)
• Combourg: market Monday (24km)
• Carolles: market Thursday (26km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (27km)
• Jullouville: market Friday & Tuesday - seasonal market only (28km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (29km)

More information about Aucey-la-Plaine, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Aucey-la-Plaine, France

What to do at Aucey-la-Plaine? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aucey-la-Plaine.

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (12km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Granville (36km)
• Dinan (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (7km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (10km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (21km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (34km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (39km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (43km)
• Jardins de Montmarin (43km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Vitre (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (3km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (10km)
• Couesnon (10km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (24km)
• Forêt de Fougères (28km)
• Île des Rimains (31km)
• Île des Landes (33km)
• Pointe du Grouin (34km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (35km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (36km)
• Île du Guesclin (36km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (36km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (36km)
• Forêt de Rennes (38km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (39km)
• Source - Couesnon (39km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (39km)
• Île Besnard (40km)
• Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (40km)
• Pointe de la Varde (41km)
• Forêt de Chevré (42km)
• Chausey (43km)
• Rance (fleuve) (43km)
• Embouchure - Rance (43km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (45km)
• Étang de la Cantache (46km)
• Cézembre (47km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (28km)
• Dinard (44km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (15km)
• Ducey (17km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (20km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (39km)
• Bedee (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Malo (42km)
• Saint-Juvat (46km)
• Juvigne (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (36km)

Geography and distances

Aucey-la-Plaine is in the north of France at 71 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Aucey-la-Plaine is 283 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 Aucey-la-Plaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Macey, Montanel, Pontorson, Sacey, Saint-Georges-de-Grehaigne, Sougeal, Vergoncey, Vessey, Vieux-Viel and Villiers-le-Pre.

This page in French: Visiter Aucey-la-Plaine