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Avranches, Lower Normandy 9,500 people Upd: 2006/07/26:
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  Visit: If passing through  Rating:
Mont St.Michel Manuscripts
Close to Le Mont St. Michel
N48 41.183 W1 21.710
Michelin # 303: 7D
Michelin Green: p:109
Castle, Church, Inner City
 Tourist Info link
 
Airport: No
 Rail: Yes
  N48 41.477 W1 22.055
Ferry: No

Avranches is a city that was bombed during the WWII, and was reconstructed in great haste. But still a lot of the old city was preserved.

The city was initially built by the Celts. An old castle (dated back to 950) ruin is still in the center of the city.

Things to do/see GPS Coordinates Comments/links
Saint-Gervais Church
Castle
Recommended Restaurants