Canton of Saint-Malo-Nord, Saint-Malo

#16 among attractions in Saint-Malo

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The canton of Saint-Malo-Nord is a former canton of France, located in the arrondissement of Saint-Malo, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département, Brittany région. It had 25,703 inhabitants. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The canton comprised part of the commune of Saint-Malo. ()

Local name: Canton de Saint-Malo-Nord Coordinates: 48°38'53"N, 2°0'27"W

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Canton of Saint-Malo-Nord – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Malo Cathedral, Fort National, Tour Solidor, Musée international du Long-Cours Cap-Hornier.

0.8 miW
Cathedral dating from the 12th century
Saint-Malo Cathedral, Saint-Malo
22 min walk • Saint-Malo Cathedral, a beacon of history and architectural prowess, stands proudly in the heart of Saint-Malo, a picturesque city on the coast of Brittany, France. A testament to the city's rich past, this cathedral is a must-see attraction for any visitor interested...
0.9 miNW
Historical place, Military base, Forts and castles
Fort National, Saint-Malo
22 min walk • Fort National is a fort on a tidal island a few hundred metres off the walled city of Saint-Malo. The great military architect Vauban had it built in 1689 to protect Saint-Malo's port. The fort was originally called Fort Royal.
1.3 miSW
Museum
Tour Solidor, Saint-Malo
33 min walk • Solidor Tower is a strengthened keep with three linked towers, located in the estuary of the river Rance in Brittany. It was built between 1369 and 1382 by John V, Duke of Brittany to control access to the Rance at a time when the city of Saint-Malo did not recognize his authority.
1.3 miSW
Museum
Musée international du Long-Cours Cap-Hornier, Saint-Malo
33 min walk • The International Museum of the Long Course Cap-Hornier, created by the curator of the museums of Saint-Malo, Dan Lailler, is located in the district of Saint-Servan in the city of Saint-Malo in Ille-et-Vilaine.
0.8 miW
48°38'48"N • 2°1'32"W
Le Monde du Coquillage, Saint-Malo
22 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.2 miW
Island with a fort and author gravesite
Grand Bé, Saint-Malo
32 min walk • Grand Bé is a tidal island near Saint-Malo, France. It is located at the mouth of the Rance River, a few hundred metres from the walls of Saint-Malo. At low tide the island can be reached on foot from the nearby Bon-Secours beach. On the island are the remains of an ancient fort.
0.8 miW
48°38'49"N • 2°1'27"W
Demeure de Corsaire - Hôtel Magon, Saint-Malo
20 min walk • Historical place, Museum
1.2 miW
Monuments and statues
Tombeau de François René de Chateaubriand, Saint-Malo
32 min walk • The tomb of Chateaubriand is the tomb where François-René de Chateaubriand, famous French writer born in Saint-Malo on September 4, 1768 and died in Paris on July 4, 1848 is buried.
~390 ftS
48°38'50"N • 2°0'25"W
Pôle culturel La Grande Passerelle, Saint-Malo
2 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Canton of Saint-Malo-Nord?

Nearby attractions include Pôle culturel La Grande Passerelle, Saint-Malo (2 min walk), Demeure de Corsaire - Hôtel Magon, Saint-Malo (20 min walk), Saint-Malo Cathedral, Saint-Malo (22 min walk), Le Monde du Coquillage, Saint-Malo (22 min walk).

How to get to Canton of Saint-Malo-Nord by public transport?

The nearest stations to Canton of Saint-Malo-Nord:

Bus

Sécurité Sociale • Lines: 1, 2, 2 Ex, 8 (1 min walk)
Gares - Quai I • Lines: 1, 2, 2 Ex, 3 (4 min walk)

Train

Saint-Malo (5 min walk)