Guidebook for Champeaux
Sightseeing
Mont Saint-Michel Abbey
Eighth World Wonder!
If you find yourself missing speaking English, this is one of the beautiful Channel Islands accessible by Ferry from Granville
67 locals recommend
Jersey
If you find yourself missing speaking English, this is one of the beautiful Channel Islands accessible by Ferry from Granville
If you find yourself missing speaking English, this is one of the beautiful Channel Islands accessible by Ferry from Granville
18 locals recommend
Guernsey
If you find yourself missing speaking English, this is one of the beautiful Channel Islands accessible by Ferry from Granville
Here starts the cliffs path known as 'Chemin de la Cabane Vauban'. Easy parking area or 10mn walk from the house. Direct views on the Mount. Path takes you through La Vallée du Lude, ends in Carolles.
40 Route des Falaises
Here starts the cliffs path known as 'Chemin de la Cabane Vauban'. Easy parking area or 10mn walk from the house. Direct views on the Mount. Path takes you through La Vallée du Lude, ends in Carolles.
Until September: A monumental fresco on the façade of the Memorial, Caen
2 giant paintings on liberation of Western Europe by Jef Aérosol+fresco by Decaroline on the 100 days of the Battle of Normandy
447 locals recommend
Memorial de Caen
Esplanade Général EisenhowerUntil September: A monumental fresco on the façade of the Memorial, Caen
2 giant paintings on liberation of Western Europe by Jef Aérosol+fresco by Decaroline on the 100 days of the Battle of Normandy
Escalier du Moulin à Vent
Start here to walk up to the old town of Granville
Dior Museum, beautiful gardens, photo exhibition from 3 May to 21 September 2014
http://musee-dior-granville.com/fr/accueil/
106 locals recommend
Musee Christian Dior
1 Rue d'EstoutevilleDior Museum, beautiful gardens, photo exhibition from 3 May to 21 September 2014
http://musee-dior-granville.com/fr/accueil/
Everything Else
Breathtaking medieval monastry, peaceful countryside surroundings, delicious homemade preserves and best place to attend the Christmas Midnight mass in Latin!
34 locals recommend
La Lucerne Abbey
D105Breathtaking medieval monastry, peaceful countryside surroundings, delicious homemade preserves and best place to attend the Christmas Midnight mass in Latin!
Centre Régional de Nautisme de Granville
Boulevard des Amiraux GranvillaisA place to learn to sail
Club de Voile de Jullouville
1 Avenue de la TanguièreA place to learn to sail (hobie cat) http://www.cvjullouville.com/
Equine Tourism Center, Michel LOISON, Rue du Haut Moncel, Genêts.
Traversées de la Baie du Mont Saint Michel, Promenades, Randonnées itinérantes.
http://leriage.free.fr/index.html
Rue du Haut Moncel
Rue du Haut MoncelEquine Tourism Center, Michel LOISON, Rue du Haut Moncel, Genêts.
Traversées de la Baie du Mont Saint Michel, Promenades, Randonnées itinérantes.
http://leriage.free.fr/index.html
Ferme Equestre Des Courlis
2 Rte de la ParisièreHorse riding...
One of the most incredible Summer festivals in the area, Jazz on the beach, with a view on St Michael's Mount
August 5-16
http://www.jazzenbaie.com/
17 locals recommend
Saint-Jean-le-Thomas
One of the most incredible Summer festivals in the area, Jazz on the beach, with a view on St Michael's Mount
August 5-16
http://www.jazzenbaie.com/
Super U et drive
Rue des HirondellesNearby supermarket in Sartilly
Cours Jonville
Cours Jonville7am-1pm every Saturday
Several Official Guides are listed here:
http://www.ville-granville.fr/traversees_baie_mont_saint_michel.asp
30 locals recommend
Genêts
Several Official Guides are listed here:
http://www.ville-granville.fr/traversees_baie_mont_saint_michel.asp
Book here:
http://www.lagranvillaise.org/?q=node/18
More Tall Ships listed here: http://www.ville-granville.fr/vieux_greements_granville.asp
43 Boulevard des Amiraux Granvillais
Book here:
http://www.lagranvillaise.org/?q=node/18
More Tall Ships listed here: http://www.ville-granville.fr/vieux_greements_granville.asp
Drinks & Nightlife
Jullouville
The place to enjoy a night out in the Summer
8 Rue Saint-Sauveur
8 Rue Saint-SauveurVery nice atmosphere in a lively paved pedestrian street
Arts & Culture
2-6 July Festival Sorties de Bain, Summer street Festival
http://www.sortiesdebain.com/fr/index.php
Place Maréchal Foch
Place Maréchal Foch2-6 July Festival Sorties de Bain, Summer street Festival
http://www.sortiesdebain.com/fr/index.php
Colette, Cocteau and ongoing exhibitions
http://www.ville-granville.fr/musee_art_moderne_richard_anacreon_collections.asp
40 locals recommend
Museum of Modern Art Richard Anacreon
Colette, Cocteau and ongoing exhibitions
http://www.ville-granville.fr/musee_art_moderne_richard_anacreon_collections.asp
Essentials
Chemin du Vieux Château
A coffee and a wifi
E.Leclerc Avranches
Big Supermarket
E.Leclerc Granville
Big Supermarket in Granville
21 Rue Division Leclerc
Opening times:
8.30-12.45
15-19.30
closed on Sundays
Place de la Mairie
Place de la MairieOn Thursdays 7am-1pm
Avenue des Sapins
Avenue des Sapins8am-1pm every Friday; From June to September, also on Tuesdays
Good selection of books+DVDs provided you register at the entrance; WIFI access
6 locals recommend
The Library Charles De La Morandière
4 Rue Clément DesmaisonsGood selection of books+DVDs provided you register at the entrance; WIFI access