Litteau travel guide

Litteau photo, taken in Bayeux France

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Visit Litteau: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Litteau is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 40 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Litteau is 240 km from Paris and 280 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Bayeux at 20 km from Litteau

Popular places to visit near Litteau: these include Bayeux at 20 km and Normandy landing beaches at 25 km.

Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km and Plantbessin is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Litteau, France

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

photo of Bayeux
Bayeux 20km
photo of Creully
Creully 30km
photo of Vire
Vire 35km
photo of Caen
Caen 39km

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

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

Litteau holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Plantbessin (10km) : Jardins du château de Brécy (28km) : Argences (42km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (5km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (20km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (26km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (28km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (40km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (21km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Coutances (43km) :

Map of places to visit near Litteau & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Litteau

Canton: Balleroy

Arrondissement: Bayeux

Department: Calvados

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 14490

Distance to Litteau

from Caen: 40 km

from Paris: 240 km

from Calais: 280 km

from Nice: 871 km

from Bordeaux: 480 km

from Strasbourg: 636 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Litteau): Balleroy, Berigny, Cerisy-la-Foret, Cormolain, La Bazoque, Montfiquet, Montrabot, Notre-Dame-d'Elle, Planquery, Rouxeville, Saint-Georges-d'Elle, Saint-Germain-d'Elle, Sallen and Vaubadon.

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 Litteau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Litteau