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Visit Francheville: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Francheville is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 25 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Francheville is 178 km from Paris and 291 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Argentan at 12 km from Francheville
Popular places to visit near Francheville: these include Argentan at 12 km and Alencon at 25 km.
Sassy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and Carrouges Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 11km. 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 Francheville, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Francheville
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Francheville.
Note that all distances from Francheville shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Francheville holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Francheville (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 Francheville and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (6km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (39km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (11km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Loup-du-Gast (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (12km) : Domfront (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Francheville & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Francheville
Canton: Mortrée
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61570
Distance to Francheville
from Alencon: 25 km
from Paris: 178 km
from Calais: 291 km
from Nice: 786 km
from Bordeaux: 424 km
from Strasbourg: 573 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Francheville): Avoine, Bouce, La Belliere, Le Cercueil, Le Menil-Scelleur, Saint-Christophe-le-Jajolet, Saint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges, Tanques and Vrigny.
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 Francheville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Francheville