Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches
Cathedral located in Manche, in France.
Attractions in Le Val-Saint-Père
Photo: Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches, Man vyi (Public domain)Trips from Le Val-Saint-Père, starting with Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches
This is a list led by châteaux or heritage sites, 7 of its 11. Le Val-Saint-Père itself has none of them. Day-trippers head 11 km out to Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel.
In Le Val-Saint-Père
0
inside the commune
Within 5 km
11
in the communes around
Museums & galleries
4
in town and nearby
Châteaux & heritage
7
in town and nearby
Best known
Just outside Le Val-Saint-Père, the best known
Following Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches are a museum, a monastery and a château.
CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches2.7 km north, in Avranches
MuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches2.7 km north, in Avranches
Monastery or conventAbbaye Sainte-Anne de Moutons2.5 km north, in AvranchesChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Avranches2.7 km north, in AvranchesFortFortFortifications d'Avranches2.6 km north, in AvranchesAbbeyAbbeyPrieuré Saint-Léonard3.6 km northwest, in Vains
MuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches2.7 km north, in AvranchesMonastery or conventAbbaye Sainte-Anne de Moutons2.5 km north, in AvranchesChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Avranches2.7 km north, in AvranchesFortFortFortifications d'Avranches2.6 km north, in AvranchesAbbeyAbbeyPrieuré Saint-Léonard3.6 km northwest, in VainsBest known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Map
Plotted on the map
Close by, the 11 mostly lie to the north.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Le Val-Saint-Père; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
By kind
The list by type
Châteaux or heritage sites number 7, museums or galleries 4.
Museums & galleries 2 museums · 2 galleries0 in town · 4 nearby
Châteaux & heritage 3 châteaux · 1 cathedral · 1 monastery · 1 fort · 1 abbey0 in town · 7 nearby
Dark: in Le Val-Saint-Père. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
Every place
Every one of them
You will find all 11 within 5 km of its centre.
Nothing is mapped in Le Val-Saint-Père itself; these are within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Le Val-Saint-Père → · Parks and trails in Le Val-Saint-Père →
Further afield
Beyond Le Val-Saint-Père
First of the 12 big names within reach is Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel, 11 km away.
Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel11 km west, in Le Mont-Saint-MichelAttractionAttractionPont Bailey39 km northeast, in Tessy-BocageAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de La Lucerne16 km northwest, in La Lucerne-d'OutremerCathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Samson de Dol-de-Bretagne31 km southwest, in Dol-de-BretagneChâteauChâteauChâteau de Fougères36 km south, in FougèresGardenGardenJardin botanique de Haute-Bretagne27 km south, in Le ChâtellierAttractionAttractionMenhir de Champ-Dolent31 km southwest, in Dol-de-BretagneZooZooAlligator Bay12 km southwest, in BeauvoirMuseumMuseumAbbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye30 km north, in HambyeZooZooParc zoologique de Champrepus19 km north, in Champrepus
AttractionAbbaye Blanche31 km east, in Mortain-BocageChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bonnefontaine26 km south, in Val-Couesnon
AttractionAbbaye Blanche31 km east, in Mortain-BocageChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bonnefontaine26 km south, in Val-CouesnonPlaces within 40 km of Le Val-Saint-Père with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Visiting Le Val-Saint-Père: the answers
Are there attractions near Le Val-Saint-Père?
Nothing is mapped in Le Val-Saint-Père itself, but within 5 km there are Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches, Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches, Abbaye Sainte-Anne de Moutons and Château d'Avranches.
Are there museums in or near Le Val-Saint-Père?
4 museums and galleries in town or within 5 km, including Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches, Le Scriptorial, musée des manuscrits du Mont-Saint-Michel, Art & Déco and Atelier Bergevin.
What well-known places are within a day out of Le Val-Saint-Père?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (11 km), Pont Bailey (39 km), Abbaye de La Lucerne (16 km), Cathédrale Saint-Samson de Dol-de-Bretagne (31 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Le Val-Saint-Père, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches: Man vyi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye Sainte-Anne de Moutons: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye Blanche: XXCM, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.