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Hôtel du Tertre ** Hôtel du Tertre ** Le Mont-Dol
An exceptional site, steeped in history, myth and legend. The ideal place for tourism and relaxation The summit of Mont dol culminates at 65 metres. It offers a magnificent panoramic view of the bay of Mont St Michel, from Cancale to Granville on one side and Dol de bretagne withs its ancient Cathedral of Saint Samson on the other...In olden days the sea entirely covered the marsh land which exists today. As an adolescent, Chateaubriand studied at Dol de Bretagne and often walked along the country footpaths which still exist today. Mont-dol sait être exceptionnel pour les passionnés de Découverte, amateurs de simplicité et d'authentique. Mont-Dol is a village of many facets: A beautiful little 12th and 15th century Listed Church , A Chestnut tree with a circonférence of 14 metres, planted in the 17th century by a priest, Tour Notre Dame Tower which gives you a splendid view Mont St michel, The Chapel of Hope, the Devil's rock...the legend says that St Michael left a trace of his foot print as he leapt from Mont Dol to the Mont St Michel, his namesake...the combat with Satan, the Windmill...free guided visits in summer...the story of millers during the last century, The wayside Cross, The Sites for rock climbing for beginners or practised climbers.
A region perfect for ramblers : walkers arrive from Dol via the GR 34 across the marshland.. For cyclists : take the cycle path of the Mont-st-Michel Bay, the circuit is indicated and gives routes of 30 to 62 km around the marshland of Dol. On foot, on horseback or by bicycle, an invitation to revisit the past, learn of local legends whilst in a unique setting...
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