Putot-en-Bessin travel guide
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Visit Putot-en-Bessin: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Putot-en-Bessin is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 14 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Putot-en-Bessin is 214 km from Paris and 258 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Creully at 8 km from Putot-en-Bessin
Popular places to visit near Putot-en-Bessin: these include Creully at 8 km and Caen at 13 km.
Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. 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 Putot-en-Bessin, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Putot-en-Bessin
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Putot-en-Bessin.
Note that all distances from Putot-en-Bessin shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Putot-en-Bessin holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Putot-en-Bessin (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 Putot-en-Bessin and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (7km) : Plantbessin (19km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (6km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (6km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (7km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (13km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (14km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (32km) : Domjean (44km) : Touques (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Putot-en-Bessin & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Putot-en-Bessin
Canton: Tilly-sur-Seulles
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14740
Distance to Putot-en-Bessin
from Caen: 14 km
from Paris: 214 km
from Calais: 258 km
from Nice: 855 km
from Bordeaux: 487 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 21 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Putot-en-Bessin): Audrieu, Brouay, Carcagny, Cheux, Coulombs, Cristot, Cully, Ducy-Sainte-Marguerite, Fontenay-le-Pesnel, Lantheuil, Lasson, Le Fresne-Camilly, Le Mesnil-Patry, Loucelles, Martragny, Rosel, Rots, Rucqueville, Saint-Manvieu-Norrey, Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne and Secqueville-en-Bessin.
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 Putot-en-Bessin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Putot-en-Bessin