Montfort-sur-Meu
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A small town with a medieval past, still evident in its old houses, castle ruins, a few towers, and several religious buildings.

Introduction to Montfort-sur-Meu

Montfort-sur-Meu is a small town with a medieval past, still evident in its old houses, the ruins of a castle, a few towers, and several religious buildings.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: small town.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
  • Location: in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, not far west of Rennes.
  • Distances:
  • Local time: Heure : Montfort-sur-Meu.
  • Population: 6,474 inhabitants (2014).
  • Area: 14.02 km².
  • Altitude: from 28 to 131 m.

History of Montfort-sur-Meu

What to See and Do

A partly preserved medieval past, with old houses, castle ruins, a few towers, and several religious buildings, are the main tourist attractions of Montfort-sur-Meu.

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather

The town has a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild winters and pleasant summers with relatively good sunshine. While rain is fairly common throughout the year, the region remains the least rainy in Brittany.

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

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