La Croix-Avranchin tourism and travel guide

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La Croix-Avranchin is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 67 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: La Croix-Avranchin is 276 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-Saint-Michel at 14 km and Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 15 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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La Croix-Avranchin, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Croix-Avranchin in Normandy.

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

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

Map of places to visit near La Croix-Avranchin

Markets in and near La Croix-Avranchin

• Saint-James: market Monday (5km)
• Pontorson: market Wednesday (9km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (11km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (16km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (20km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (22km)
• Brecey: market Friday (25km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (26km)
• Carolles: market Thursday (26km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne: market Saturday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near La Croix-Avranchin, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (14km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Granville (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (12km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (16km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (17km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (35km)
• Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (42km)
• Parc du château de Caradeuc (50km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (10km)
• Couesnon (13km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (13km)
• Forêt de Fougères (23km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (30km)
• Source - Couesnon (35km)
• Île des Rimains (36km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (38km)
• Île des Landes (38km)
• Pointe du Grouin (39km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (39km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (39km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (39km)
• Île du Guesclin (41km)
• Côte de Cancale à Paramé (42km)
• Forêt de Rennes (42km)
• Estuaire de la Rance (43km)
• Forêt de Chevré (44km)
• Havre de Rothéneuf (45km)
• Île Besnard (45km)
• Chausey (45km)
• Pointe de la Varde (47km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (25km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (11km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (15km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (27km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (35km)
• Bedee (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Juvigne (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (32km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

La Croix-Avranchin 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 La Croix-Avranchin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argouges, Carnet, Crollon, Juilley, Macey, Montanel, Sacey, Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte, Saint-James, Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron, Tanis, Vergoncey, Vessey and Villiers-le-Pre.

This page in French: Visiter La Croix-Avranchin