Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts 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 Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins des Renaudies at 21 km and Fougeres at 26 km.

Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 21 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

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Fougeres

at 26 km (direction 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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Domfront

at 27 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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Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 31 km (direction west-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...

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Vire

at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

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

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Mayenne (town)

at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

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Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 39 km (direction east), in the Mayenne department

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

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 42 km (direction east), in the Orne department

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

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Jublains

at 49 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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Vitre

at 49 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

A town not be missed, Vitré has a superb historic centre with numerous fascinating...

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Granville

Seaside resort at 55 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Evron

at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...

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Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 69 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts

Map of places to visit near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts

Markets in and near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts

• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (7km)
• Louvigne-du-Desert: market Friday (11km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (20km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (21km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (23km)
• Brecey: market Friday (24km)
• Saint-James: market Monday (24km)
• Fougeres: market Saturday (26km)
• Ernee: market Tuesday (28km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (39km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (27km)
• Granville (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (23km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (26km)
• Parc et jardin de Clivoy (37km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (37km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Fougères (21km)
• Source - Couesnon (26km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (31km)
• Étang de Châtillon-en-Vendelais (37km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (37km)
• Couesnon (38km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (39km)
• Étang de Haute-Vilaine (45km)
• Forêt de Chevré (53km)
• Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (54km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (56km)
• Rochers des Parcs (57km)
• Forêt de Rennes (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (26km)
• Mayenne (38km)
• Jublains (49km)
• Evron (62km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (23km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (31km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (23km)
• Juvigne (35km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (40km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts is in the north of France at 64 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts is 248 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 Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Buais, Ferrieres, Lapenty, Moulines, Notre-Dame-du-Touchet, Parigny, Savigny-le-Vieux and Villechien.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Symphorien-Des-Monts