Argences travel guide
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Visit Argences: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Argences is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 15 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Argences is 186 km from Paris and 249 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Beuvron at 11 km from Argences
Popular places to visit near Argences: these include Beuvron at 11 km and Cambremer at 16 km.
Beuvron is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 11km and Abbaye de Caen (Caen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Argences, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Argences
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Argences.
Note that all distances from Argences shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Argences holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Argences (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Normandy and Calvados gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Argences and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (16km) : Boutemont (29km) : Jardins du château de Brécy (34km) : Plantbessin (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (11km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (34km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (34km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (34km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (19km) : Touques (31km) : Honfleur (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orbec (43km) : Le Havre (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Argences & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Argences
Canton: Troarn
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14370
Distance to Argences
from Caen: 15 km
from Paris: 186 km
from Calais: 249 km
from Nice: 829 km
from Bordeaux: 478 km
from Strasbourg: 582 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 21 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Argences): Airan, Banneville-la-Campagne, Bellengreville, Billy, Bissieres, Canteloup, Cesny-Aux-Vignes-Ouezy, Chicheboville, Cleville, Conteville, Croissanville, Emieville, Frenouville, Janville, Mery-Corbon, Moult, Poussy-la-Campagne, Saint-Ouen-du-Mesnil-Oger, Saint-Pair, Saint-Pierre-du-Jonquet and Vimont.
Getting here
Calvados is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Argences from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Argences