Olendon travel guide
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Visit Olendon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Olendon is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 27 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Olendon is 184 km from Paris and 264 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Falaise at 9 km from Olendon
Popular places to visit near Olendon: these include Falaise at 9 km and Cambremer at 26 km.
Jardins du château de Vendeuvre is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km and Beuvron is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 26km. 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 Olendon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Olendon
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Olendon.
Note that all distances from Olendon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Olendon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Olendon (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 Olendon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (7km) : Sassy (36km) : Boutemont (37km) : Jardins du château de Brécy (45km) :
- National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (44km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (44km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (36km) : Touques (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Orbec (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Argentan (27km) :
Map of places to visit near Olendon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Olendon
Canton: Morteaux-Couliboeuf
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14170
Distance to Olendon
from Caen: 27 km
from Paris: 184 km
from Calais: 264 km
from Nice: 817 km
from Bordeaux: 460 km
from Strasbourg: 581 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Olendon): Aubigny, Bernieres-d'Ailly, Bons-Tassilly, Damblainville, Epaney, Ernes, Estrees-la-Campagne, Maizieres, Ouilly-le-Tesson, Perrieres, Potigny, Rouvres, Saint-Pierre-Canivet, Sassy, Soulangy, Soumont-Saint-Quentin and Versainville.
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 Olendon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Olendon