Gandelain travel guide
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Visit Gandelain: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Gandelain is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 14 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Gandelain is 184 km from Paris and 308 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 11 km from Gandelain
Popular places to visit near Gandelain: these include Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 11 km and Alencon at 14 km.
Carrouges Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 10km and Normandie-Maine is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 10km. 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 Gandelain, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gandelain
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Gandelain.
Note that all distances from Gandelain shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Gandelain holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Gandelain (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 Gandelain and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (22km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (10km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (11km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Loup-du-Gast (38km) : Saint-Fraimbault (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Jublains (39km) : Mayenne (43km) : Evron (43km) : Sainte-Suzanne (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (30km) : Domfront (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Gandelain & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gandelain
Canton: Alençon 1er Canton
Arrondissement: Alençon
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61420
Distance to Gandelain
from Alencon: 14 km
from Paris: 184 km
from Calais: 308 km
from Nice: 777 km
from Bordeaux: 407 km
from Strasbourg: 577 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 Gandelain): Champfremont, Ciral, La Roche-Mabile, Lalacelle, Livaie, Longuenoe, Ravigny, Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon and Saint-Ellier-les-Bois.
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 Gandelain from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Gandelain