Moulin de Moidrey — Attraction in Avranches

During our trip to normandy Camporee, we stayed in Beauvoir to be able to visit Mont Saint Michael. We were looking for a grocery story in Pontorson when we discovered the Moulin de Moidrey. It looked so beautiful behind a field of yellow flowers. We decided to visit the 1806 mill and discovered its history. It is located 5 km from Mont Saint-Michel, a restoration that was completed in 2003, snd it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. #abuelosmochileros_normandy...

I visited the moulin on Monday, I was the only visitor. The host does not speak English but is happy to hand over a written guide in english. He has probably 20 different languages available. The moulin is fully explorable, from top to bottom, including all the equipments to actually create flour. Many levels of visit available, from very cheap and simple to very expensive and informative. Also good for...

This is quite a landmark over the surrounding landscape. There is a carpark but we actually walked from the local village. The windmill was open and inside there is a shop selling flour milled there along with other local produce. Lovely views, including of Mont St Michael and there are information panels too....