Abbaye de Montmorel
Abbaye de Montmorel is an abbey located. Its address is in Poilley. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1980.
Monastery or convent in Poilley
In Poilley
Abbaye de Montmorel is in the commune of Poilley, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00110541). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
May to September are the warmest in Poilley, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C.
Abbaye de Montmorel
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Within 15 km there are 39 more places to visit, starting with Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches (11 km).
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1980
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Poilley, Manche
The way to Abbaye de Montmorel
The numbers show what else is near Abbaye de Montmorel, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Poilley. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Abbaye de Montmorel
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Avranches (10,143 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
- 1Poilley
- 2Ducey-Les Chéris
- 3Isigny-le-Buat
- 4Saint-James
- 5Avranches
- 6Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
- 7Pontorson
- 8Grandparigny
Poilley
Ducey-Les Chéris
Isigny-le-Buat
Saint-James
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye de Montmorel is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Poilley | It’s in this commune | 969 |
| Ducey-Les Chéris | 2.6 km northeast of it | 2,784 |
| Isigny-le-Buat | 9.1 km east of it | 3,183 |
| Saint-James | 9.4 km southwest of it | 5,018 |
| Avranches | 10 km northwest of it | 10,143 |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët | 14 km east of it | 5,770 |
| Pontorson | 15 km west of it | 4,280 |
| Grandparigny | 16 km east of it | 2,605 |
Close to Abbaye de Montmorel
Our list has 39 more within 15 km, among them 5 châteaux, a cathedral and a museum.
MuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches11 km northwest, in Avranches5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Boucéel6.1 km southwest, in Saint-James6ChâteauChâteauManoir de Dougeru2.2 km east, in Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte7ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Cour6.8 km northeast, in Marcilly8
Theme parkParc Ange Michel7.8 km southeast, in Saint-Hilaire-du-HarcouëtWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Abbaye de Montmorel
Where is Abbaye de Montmorel?
Abbaye de Montmorel is in Poilley, in Manche (Normandy).
What is Abbaye de Montmorel?
Abbey located in Manche, in France.
Is Abbaye de Montmorel a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00110541.
How well known is Abbaye de Montmorel?
Abbaye de Montmorel has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye de Montmorel?
May to September are the warmest months in Poilley, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye de Montmorel?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches (11 km), Château des Montgommery (2.6 km), Château de la Paluelle (8.1 km) and Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches (11 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches: Man vyi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc Ange Michel: Freddo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.