Echauffour travel guide
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Visit Echauffour: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Echauffour is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 41 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Echauffour is 144 km from Paris and 267 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Mortagne-au-Perche at 27 km from Echauffour
Popular places to visit near Echauffour: these include Mortagne-au-Perche at 27 km and Argentan at 30 km.
Sassy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 29km and Argentan is a listed 'recommended detour' at 30km. 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 Echauffour, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Echauffour
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Echauffour.
Note that all distances from Echauffour shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Echauffour holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Echauffour (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 Echauffour and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (29km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (44km) : Jardin de la petite Rochelle (44km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orbec (31km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Echauffour & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Échauffour
Canton: Merlerault
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61370
Distance to Echauffour
from Alencon: 41 km
from Paris: 144 km
from Calais: 267 km
from Nice: 770 km
from Bordeaux: 440 km
from Strasbourg: 540 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Echauffour): Champ-Haut, Cisai-Saint-Aubin, Les Authieux-du-Puits, Ligneres, Orgeres, Planches and Saint-Pierre-Des-Loges.
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 Echauffour from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Echauffour