Le Grais travel guide

Le Grais photo, taken in Bagnoles de l'Orne France

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Visit Le Grais: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Le Grais is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 38 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Le Grais is 198 km from Paris and 301 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Bagnoles de l'Orne at 12 km from Le Grais

Popular places to visit near Le Grais: these include Bagnoles de l'Orne at 12 km and Domfront at 24 km.

Carrouges Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 16km and Normandie-Maine is a listed 'regional natural parc' 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 Le Grais, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Grais

photo of Falaise
Falaise 30km
photo of Alencon
Alencon 39km
photo of Mayenne
Mayenne 42km
photo of Vire
Vire 47km

See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Grais.

Note that all distances from Le Grais shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Le Grais holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Grais (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 Le Grais and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Sassy (25km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (43km) :
  2. National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (16km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (35km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Fraimbault (32km) : Saint-Loup-du-Gast (34km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Mayenne (42km) : Jublains (44km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Domfront (24km) : Argentan (26km) :

Map of places to visit near Le Grais & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Grais

Canton: Briouze

Arrondissement: Argentan

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61600

Distance to Le Grais

from Alencon: 38 km

from Paris: 198 km

from Calais: 301 km

from Nice: 801 km

from Bordeaux: 423 km

from Strasbourg: 594 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Grais): Beauvain, Faverolles, La Chaux, La Ferte-Mace, La Lande-de-Louge, Le Menil-de-Briouze, Lignou, Lonlay-le-Tesson, Montreuil-Au-Houlme, Saint-Georges-d'Annebecq and Saint-Maurice-du-Desert.

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 Le Grais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Le Grais