Montabot tourism and travel guide

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Montabot is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 20 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Montabot is 254 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 20 km and Coutances at 28 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Montabot, 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 Montabot 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 Montabot

Markets in and near Montabot

• Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (13km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (15km)
• Gavray: market Saturday (17km)
• Marigny: market Wednesday (20km)
• Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (20km)
• Vire: market Friday (21km)
• Brecey: market Friday (24km)
• La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (25km)
• Coutances: market Thursday & Saturday (27km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (28km)

More information about Montabot, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Montabot, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (44km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Granville (36km)
• Domfront (52km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (33km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (49km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (53km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (53km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Argences (24km)
• Plantbessin (38km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roches de Ham (12km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (14km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (33km)
• Couesnon (45km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Coutances (28km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villedieu-les-Poeles (13km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (15km)
• Ducey (37km)
• Villers-Bocage (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (9km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (18km)
• Parc zoologique de Jurques (28km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Montabot 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 Montabot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaucoudray, Chevry, Gouvets, La Haye-Bellefond, Le Chefresne, Margueray, Maupertuis, Montbray, Morigny, Percy, Saint-Vigor-Des-Monts, Tessy-sur-Vire and Villebaudon.

This page in French: Visiter Montabot