Martigny tourism and travel guide

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Martigny is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 56 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Martigny is 255 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Brice-en-Cogles at 29 km and Vire at 30 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Martigny, 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 Martigny 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 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)

More information about Martigny, Normandy

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

Getting here

Martigny 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 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