Baron-sur-Odon travel guide
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Visit Baron-sur-Odon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Baron-sur-Odon is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 11 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Baron-sur-Odon is 209 km from Paris and 262 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Caen at 10 km from Baron-sur-Odon
Popular places to visit near Baron-sur-Odon: these include Caen at 10 km and Creully at 18 km.
Abbaye de Caen (Caen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) 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 Baron-sur-Odon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Baron-sur-Odon
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Baron-sur-Odon.
Note that all distances from Baron-sur-Odon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Baron-sur-Odon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Baron-sur-Odon (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 Baron-sur-Odon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (18km) : Plantbessin (24km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (32km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (16km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (16km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (17km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (23km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (32km) : Domjean (43km) : Touques (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Baron-sur-Odon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Baron-sur-Odon
Canton: Évrecy
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14210
Distance to Baron-sur-Odon
from Caen: 11 km
from Paris: 209 km
from Calais: 262 km
from Nice: 846 km
from Bordeaux: 477 km
from Strasbourg: 605 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 23 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Baron-sur-Odon): Amaye-sur-Orne, Avenay, Bougy, Bretteville-sur-Odon, Cheux, Clinchamps-sur-Orne, Esquay-Notre-Dame, Eterville, Evrecy, Feuguerolles-Bully, Fontaine-Etoupefour, Gavrus, Grainville-sur-Odon, Le Locheur, Maizet, Maltot, Missy, Mondrainville, Mouen, Saint-Manvieu-Norrey, Tourville-sur-Odon, Verson and Vieux.
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 Baron-sur-Odon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Baron-sur-Odon