Fresne-la-Mere travel guide
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Visit Fresne-la-Mere: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fresne-la-Mere is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 36 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Fresne-la-Mere is 181 km from Paris and 269 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Falaise at 5 km from Fresne-la-Mere
Popular places to visit near Fresne-la-Mere: these include Falaise at 5 km and Argentan at 18 km.
Jardins du château de Vendeuvre is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 11km and Argentan is a listed 'recommended detour' at 18km. 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 Fresne-la-Mere, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fresne-la-Mere
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fresne-la-Mere.
Note that all distances from Fresne-la-Mere shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fresne-la-Mere holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fresne-la-Mere (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 Fresne-la-Mere and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (11km) : Sassy (27km) : Boutemont (41km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orbec (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Fresne-la-Mere & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fresné-la-Mère
Canton: Falaise-Sud
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14700
Distance to Fresne-la-Mere
from Caen: 36 km
from Paris: 181 km
from Calais: 269 km
from Nice: 809 km
from Bordeaux: 452 km
from Strasbourg: 578 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fresne-la-Mere): Barou-en-Auge, Beaumais, Crocy, Damblainville, Epaney, Eraines, Falaise, Fourches, La Hoguette, Louvagny, Merri, Morteaux-Couliboeuf, Pertheville-Ners, Versainville, Vignats and Villy-Lez-Falaise.
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 Fresne-la-Mere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fresne-la-Mere