Chambois travel guide
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Visit Chambois: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chambois is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 42 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Chambois is 164 km from Paris and 269 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Argentan at 11 km from Chambois
Popular places to visit near Chambois: these include Argentan at 11 km and Falaise at 24 km.
Argentan is a listed 'recommended detour' at 11km and Sassy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. 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 Chambois, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chambois
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chambois.
Note that all distances from Chambois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chambois holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chambois (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 Orne 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 Chambois and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (17km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (25km) : Boutemont (43km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (44km) : Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orbec (32km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (11km) :
Map of places to visit near Chambois & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chambois
Canton: Trun
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61160
Distance to Chambois
from Alencon: 42 km
from Paris: 164 km
from Calais: 269 km
from Nice: 790 km
from Bordeaux: 444 km
from Strasbourg: 561 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chambois): Aubry-en-Exmes, Coudehard, Exmes, Fel, Le Bourg-Saint-Leonard, Mont-Ormel, Neauphe-sur-Dive, Ommeel, Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive, Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere, Silly-en-Gouffern, Tournai-sur-Dive, Trun and Villebadin.
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 Chambois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chambois