Montreuil (62)
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Ramparts you can walk along, a citadel, and old houses in narrow streets are the main attractions of this small town located about ten kilometres from the sea.

Overview of Montreuil

Ramparts you can walk along, a citadel, and old houses in narrow streets are the main attractions of this small town, Montreuil, located about ten kilometres from the sea.

Key facts

  • Type of place: small town.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location: in the Pas-de-Calais department, not far inland from Berck and Le Touquet.
  • Distances:
  • Local time: Heure : Montreuil (62).
  • Population: 2,132 inhabitants (2014).
  • Area: 2.85 km².
  • Altitude: from 2 to 43 m.

History of Montreuil

What to see and do in Montreuil

Beyond the citadel and ramparts, the town also features several beautiful old houses and private mansions, as well as the medieval abbey church of Saint-Saulve.

Montreuil-sur-Mer Citadel
This is the (imposing) work of Vauban and the main tourist attraction of the town.
Roger Rodière Museum of Art and History
The museum, located within the Citadel, displays sacred art pieces, archaeological finds from the surrounding area, and works by various painters.

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Montreuil

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Eating

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Further information

Worth a look / Other

Montreuil-sur-Mer Citadel
★★ This is the (imposing) work of Vauban and the main tourist attraction of the town.
Roger Rodière Museum of Art and History
★ The museum, located within the Citadel, displays sacred art pieces, archaeological finds from the surrounding area, and works by various…
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