Caligny travel guide
Visit Caligny: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Vire at 22 km from Caligny
Location: Caligny is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 66 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Caligny is 216 km from Paris and 296 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Caligny: these include Vire at 22 km and Domfront at 24 km. Domfront is a listed recommended detour at 24 km and Parc zoologique de Jurques is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 25 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Caligny, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Caligny
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Caligny.
Note that all distances from Caligny shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Caligny holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Orne gites and villas
Markets near Caligny
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market every Thursday (6km)
- Flers: market every Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
- Briouze: market every Monday (21km)
- Vire: market every Friday (21km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market every Tuesday (21km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market every Saturday (24km)
- Sourdeval: market every Tuesday (26km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market every Thursday (30km)
- Villers-Bocage: market every Wednesday (31km)
- Falaise: market every Saturday (31km)
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 Caligny and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Caligny map below.
National Monument Carrouges Chateau (42km)
Recommended Detour Domfront (24km)
Regional Natural Parc Normandie-Maine (45km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (43km)
Village D'etape Villers-Bocage (31km); Torigni-sur-Vire (38km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saint-Fraimbault (37km); Domjean (38km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Jurques (25km)
Map of places to visit near Caligny & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Caligny
Canton: Flers-Nord
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61100
Distance to Caligny
from Alencon (local prefecture): 66 km
from Paris: 216 km
from Calais: 296 km
from Nice: 829 km
from Bordeaux: 441 km
from Strasbourg: 613 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Caligny): Aubusson, Cerisy-Belle-Etoile, Conde-sur-Noireau, La Bazoque, La Lande-Patry, Landisacq, Montilly-sur-Noireau, Montsecret, Saint-Germain-du-Crioult, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont, Saint-Pierre-du-Regard and Vassy.
Getting here
Orne is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-challen ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Caligny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Caligny