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Pirou photo, taken in Coutances France

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Visit Pirou: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Pirou is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 36 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Pirou is 288 km from Paris and 314 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Coutances at 17 km from Pirou

Popular places to visit near Pirou: these include Coutances at 17 km and Granville at 38 km.

Coutances is a listed 'town of art and history' at 17km and Argences is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. 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 Pirou, France

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


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

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

Pirou holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Argences (22km) : Château de Beaurepaire (47km) :
  2. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (47km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (45km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Coutances (17km) : Valognes (38km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Granville (38km) :

Map of places to visit near Pirou & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Pirou

Canton: Lessay

Arrondissement: Coutances

Department: Manche

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 50770

Distance to Pirou

from Saint-Lo: 36 km

from Paris: 288 km

from Calais: 314 km

from Nice: 910 km

from Bordeaux: 489 km

from Strasbourg: 685 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pirou): Creances, Geffosses and Lessay.

Getting here

Manche is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Pirou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Pirou