Le Locheur travel guide
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Visit Le Locheur: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Locheur is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 17 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Le Locheur is 214 km from Paris and 268 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Caen at 16 km from Le Locheur
Popular places to visit near Le Locheur: these include Caen at 16 km and Creully at 20 km.
Abbaye de Caen (Caen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. 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 Locheur, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Locheur
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Locheur.
Note that all distances from Le Locheur shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Locheur holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Locheur (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 Le Locheur and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (20km) : Plantbessin (21km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (17km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (17km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (19km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (22km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (37km) : Cabourg (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Locheur & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Locheur
Canton: Villers-Bocage
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14210
Distance to Le Locheur
from Caen: 17 km
from Paris: 214 km
from Calais: 268 km
from Nice: 848 km
from Bordeaux: 474 km
from Strasbourg: 610 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 25 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Locheur): Banneville-sur-Ajon, Baron-sur-Odon, Bougy, Epinay-sur-Odon, Evrecy, Gavrus, Grainville-sur-Odon, Landes-sur-Ajon, Longvillers, Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, Maizet, Missy, Mondrainville, Monts-en-Bessin, Mouen, Noyers-Bocage, Parfouru-sur-Odon, Preaux-Bocage, Saint-Vaast-sur-Seulles, Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, Tessel, Tournay-sur-Odon, Tourville-sur-Odon, Vacognes-Neuilly and Vendes.
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 Le Locheur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Locheur