Durcet travel guide
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Visit Durcet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Durcet is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 52 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Durcet is 204 km from Paris and 295 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bagnoles de l'Orne at 22 km from Durcet
Popular places to visit near Durcet: these include Bagnoles de l'Orne at 22 km and Domfront at 23 km.
Domfront is a listed 'recommended detour' at 23km and Carrouges Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 29km. 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 Durcet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Durcet
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Durcet.
Note that all distances from Durcet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Durcet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Durcet (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 Durcet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (34km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (37km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Fraimbault (35km) : Saint-Loup-du-Gast (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Domfront (23km) : Argentan (31km) :
Map of places to visit near Durcet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Durcet
Canton: Athis-de-l'Orne
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61100
Distance to Durcet
from Alencon: 52 km
from Paris: 204 km
from Calais: 295 km
from Nice: 815 km
from Bordeaux: 435 km
from Strasbourg: 601 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Durcet): Briouze, Cramenil, Echalou, La Carneille, Landigou, Les Tourailles, Notre-Dame-du-Rocher, Ronfeugerai, Sainte-Honorine-la-Guillaume and Sainte-Opportune.
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 Durcet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Durcet