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Coordinates: 50°27′53″N 1°45′47″E. Montreuil-sur-Mer ( pronounced [mɔ̃tʁœj syʁ mɛʁ]; Picard: Montreu-su-Mér or Montreul-su-Mér; Dutch: Monsterole ), Montreuil-on-the-Sea, is a subprefecture in the Pas-de-Calais Department in northern France. [3] . It was known as Montreuil until 31 December 2022. [4] .
Montreuil-sur-Mer has received the following tourist classifications: recommended detour town (plus beau detour); village in bloom (ville fleurie) 4* Address: Montreuil, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 62170, France || GPS coordinates: latitude 50.4648, longitude 1.76301
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- Puces de Montreuil. On Avenue du Professeur André Lemierre every Saturday and Monday there’s one of the scruffiest but most lovable flea markets in the city.
- Château de Vincennes. A burly medieval presence in the Vincennes district to the south, this castle hoves into view at 52 metres. When it was completed in the 1300s the keep was the tallest fortified building in Europe and was the seat of French Royal power before Versailles.
- Murs à Pêches. Between the 1600 and 1900s a third of Montreuil’s area was decked with orchards and patches that supplied Paris with fresh fruit. Not only that, these plantations helped cultivate new varieties of peaches, cherries and strawberries.
- Bois de Vincennes. You may be shocked by the sheer size of this park just south of the Montreuil district. This is the largest park in Paris, making up one tenth of the city’s total area.
Type: Village with 2,080 residents. Description: French commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Categories: commune of France and locality. Location: Arrondissement of Montreuil, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Montreuil-sur-Mer in Pas-de-Calais is probably one of the most beautiful towns on the Opal Coast. It welcomes visitors in a very pretty, flowery and picturesque setting. Explore the side streets and alleyways, like the famous Rue du Clape-en-Bas, to discover low-lying houses typical of the 18th century, or Cavée Saint-Firmin, a very steep street.
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Feb 9, 2017 · Montreuil is full of fantastic restaurants that show off the cuisines of the suburb’s diverse population. A definite must-visit for foodies is La Cave, which is a wine merchant, delicatessen, and restaurant. It also has a large terrace for sunny days. Villa9trois is another quality choice. The food is fresh and elegantly prepared, the wine ...
Montreuil or Montreuil-sur-Mer is an historic walled town in Hauts-de-France in France. It is located on a hill, with the ramparts giving good views of the surrounding countryside. It is famous as the location that inspired Victor Hugo to write Les Miserables .
