Montreuil-Au-Houlme tourism and travel guide

Visit Montreuil-Au-Houlme: highlights and tourist information

Montreuil-Au-Houlme is situated in the Orne 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 Montreuil-Au-Houlme in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 19 km and Bagnoles de l'Orne at 19 km.

Montreuil-Au-Houlme, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Argentan

Argentan

at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

See Argentan guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 19 km (direction south-west)

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide
Falaise

Falaise

at 23 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...

See Falaise guide
Domfront

Domfront

at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Domfront guide
 
 
Haras du Pin

Haras du Pin

at 31 km (direction east)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

See Haras du Pin guide
Lassay-les-Chateaux

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide
Sees

Sees

at 33 km (direction east)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

See Sees guide
Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 37 km (direction south-south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide
 
 
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
Alencon

Alencon

at 39 km (direction south-east)

There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...

See Alencon guide
Vire

Vire

at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Vire guide
Mayenne (town)

Mayenne (town)

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

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

See Mayenne (town) guide
 
 
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Sarthe department

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Jublains

Jublains

at 51 km (direction south-south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Jublains guide

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Reserve excursions near Montreuil-Au-Houlme

Map of places to visit near Montreuil-Au-Houlme

 
 

Markets in and near Montreuil-Au-Houlme

  • Briouze: market Monday (8km)
  • La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (13km)
  • Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
  • Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
  • Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
  • Falaise: market Saturday (24km)
  • Trun: market Thursday (28km)
  • Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (28km)
  • Sees: market Saturday (33km)
  • Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Montreuil-Au-Houlme, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Carrouges Chateau (16km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (22km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Sassy (20km)
  • Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Signal d'Écouves (27km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (29km)
  • Rochers des Parcs (29km)
  • Mont du Haut-Fourché (40km)
  • Forêt de Perseigne (49km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Villers-Bocage (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Fraimbault (39km)
  • Saint-Loup-du-Gast (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Jurques (50km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montreuil-Au-Houlme is in the north of France at 39 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Montreuil-Au-Houlme is 192 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montreuil-Au-Houlme

Canton: Briouze

Arrondissement: Argentan

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61210

Distance to Montreuil-Au-Houlme

from Alencon (prefecture): 39 km

from Paris: 192 km

from Calais: 294 km

from Nice: 801 km

from Bordeaux: 429 km

from Strasbourg: 589 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Montreuil-Au-Houlme from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Batilly, Faverolles, La Fresnaye-Au-Sauvage, La Lande-de-Louge, Le Grais, Les Yveteaux, Lignou, Louge-sur-Maire, Menil-Jean, Ranes, Saint-Andre-de-Briouze, Saint-Brice-sous-Ranes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze.

This page in French: Visiter Montreuil-Au-Houlme

 
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