Montebourg tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Barfleur at 22 km from Montebourg

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Visit Montebourg: highlights and tourist information

Montebourg 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 Montebourg in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barfleur at 22 km and Cherbourg at 24 km.

Montebourg, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barfleur

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction north-north-east)

Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' and the harbour area...

See Barfleur guide

Cherbourg

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of interest and a...

See Cherbourg guide

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...

See Lessay abbey guide

Normandy landing beaches

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados department

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...

See Normandy landing beaches guide

Coutances

at 50 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Coutances guide

Bayeux

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados department

Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...

See Bayeux guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Montebourg

Markets in and near Montebourg

• Valognes: market Friday (7km)
• Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (10km)
• Quettehou: market Tuesday (13km)
• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (14km)
• Bricquebec: market Monday (19km)
• Saint-Pierre-Eglise: market Wednesday (20km)
• Carentan: market Monday all day (23km)
• Cherbourg: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday (24km)
• La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (25km)
• Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Montebourg, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (14km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Barfleur (22km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château des Ravalet (23km)
• Château de Beaurepaire (24km)
• Parc du château de Nacqueville (33km)
• Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (38km)
• Jardin Jacques Prévert (46km)
• Plantbessin (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie des Veys (21km)
• Cap de la Hague (45km)
• Nez de Jobourg (46km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valognes (7km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cherbourg (25km)

Geography and distances

Montebourg is in the north of France at 46 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Montebourg is 280 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 Montebourg from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aumeville-Lestre, Azeville, Ecausseville, Emondeville, Eroudeville, Flottemanville, Fontenay-sur-Mer, Fresville, Hemevez, Huberville, Joganville, Le Ham, Lestre, Ozeville, Saint-Cyr, Saint-Floxel, Saint-Germain-de-Tournebut, Saint-Martin-d'Audouville, Sortosville, Tamerville, Urville and Vaudreville.

This page in French: Visiter Montebourg