Martigny tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 29 km from Martigny

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Visit Martigny: highlights and tourist information

Martigny 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 Martigny in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 29 km and Vire at 30 km.

Martigny, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Vire

at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...

See Vire guide

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 30 km (direction west)

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

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Fougeres

at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

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Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 31 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

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Domfront

at 34 km (direction east), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...

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Granville

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Granville guide

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 48 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 49 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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Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Mayenne (town)

at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Combourg

at 53 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...

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Coutances

at 54 km (direction north-west)

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...

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Jublains

at 60 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...

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Reserve excursions near Martigny

Map of places to visit near Martigny

Markets in and near Martigny

• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (4km)
• Brecey: market Friday (13km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (13km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (15km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (18km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (19km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (20km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (26km)
• La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (30km)
• Vire: market Friday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Martigny, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (30km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (34km)
• Granville (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (24km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (33km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (33km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (37km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (47km)
• Argences (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (23km)
• Forêt de Fougères (25km)
• Couesnon (30km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (30km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (32km)
• Source - Couesnon (34km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (43km)
• Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (50km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (30km)
• Mayenne (49km)
• Jublains (60km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (13km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (26km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (33km)
• Domjean (42km)
• Juvigne (43km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (29km)
• Parc zoologique de Jurques (50km)

Geography and distances

Martigny is in the north of France at 56 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Martigny is 255 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 Martigny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chasseguey, Chevreville, Fontenay, Isigny-le-Buat, La Bazoge, Le Mesnil-Rainfray, Le Mesnillard, Parigny, Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet and Virey.

This page in French: Visiter Martigny