Cambes-en-Plaine travel guide
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Visit Cambes-en-Plaine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cambes-en-Plaine is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 6 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Cambes-en-Plaine is 203 km from Paris and 249 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Caen at 6 km from Cambes-en-Plaine
Popular places to visit near Cambes-en-Plaine: these include Caen at 6 km and Creully at 13 km.
Abbaye de Caen (Caen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cambes-en-Plaine, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cambes-en-Plaine
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cambes-en-Plaine.
Note that all distances from Cambes-en-Plaine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Cambes-en-Plaine holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cambes-en-Plaine (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 Cambes-en-Plaine and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (14km) : Plantbessin (30km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (35km) : Boutemont (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (25km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (6km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (14km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (15km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (24km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (20km) : Touques (37km) : Honfleur (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Havre (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Cambes-en-Plaine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cambes-en-Plaine
Canton: Creully
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14610
Distance to Cambes-en-Plaine
from Caen: 6 km
from Paris: 203 km
from Calais: 249 km
from Nice: 849 km
from Bordeaux: 489 km
from Strasbourg: 598 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 Cambes-en-Plaine): Anguerny, Anisy, Authie, Basly, Bieville-Beuville, Blainville-sur-Orne, Caen, Cairon, Carpiquet, Colleville-Montgomery, Colombelles, Colomby-sur-Thaon, Cresserons, Epron, Fontaine-Henry, Herouville-Saint-Clair, Mathieu, Periers-sur-le-Dan, Plumetot, Rosel, Saint-Contest, Thaon and Villons-les-Buissons.
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 Cambes-en-Plaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Cambes-en-Plaine