Saint-Germain-Des-Grois travel guide
Visit Saint-Germain-Des-Grois: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Perche at 3 km from Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
Location: Saint-Germain-Des-Grois is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 55 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Germain-Des-Grois is 123 km from Paris and 293 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois: these include Le Perche at 3 km and Nogent-le-Rotrou at 8 km. Perche is a listed regional natural parc at 3 km and Jardin de la petite Rochelle is a listed remarkable garden at 5 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Germain-Des-Grois.
Note that all distances from Saint-Germain-Des-Grois shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Germain-Des-Grois holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Orne gites and villas
Markets near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
- Remalard: market every Monday (5km)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou: market every Saturday all day (8km)
- La Loupe: market every Tuesday (16km)
- Longny-Au-Perche: market every Wednesday (16km)
- Le Theil: market every Wednesday (18km)
- Senonches: market every Friday (24km)
- Mortagne-Au-Perche: market every Saturday all day (25km)
- Tourouvre: market every Friday (25km)
- La Ferte-Bernard: market every Saturday & Monday (27km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market every Thursday (31km)
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 Saint-Germain-Des-Grois and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Germain-Des-Grois map below.
National Monument Chateaudun (52km)
Recommended Detour Nogent-le-Rotrou (8km); Chateaudun (52km)
Regional Natural Parc Perche (3km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin de la petite Rochelle (5km); Le pré Catelan (33km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-Des-Grois & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Germain-des-Grois
Canton: Rémalard
Arrondissement: Mortagne-au-Perche
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61110
Distance to Saint-Germain-Des-Grois
from Alencon (local prefecture): 55 km
from Paris: 123 km
from Calais: 293 km
from Nice: 720 km
from Bordeaux: 410 km
from Strasbourg: 510 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Germain-Des-Grois): Bellou-sur-Huisne, Bretoncelles, Conde-sur-Huisne, Condeau, Coulonges-les-Sablons, Dance, Dorceau, Remalard, Saint-Pierre-la-Bruyere and Verrieres.
Getting here
Orne is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-challen ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Saint-Germain-Des-Grois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Germain-Des-Grois