Saint-Simeon travel guide

Saint-Simeon photo, taken in Domfront France

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Visit Saint-Simeon: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Simeon is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 61 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Simeon is 231 km from Paris and 333 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Domfront at 16 km from Saint-Simeon

Popular places to visit near Saint-Simeon: these include Domfront at 16 km and Mayenne at 20 km.

Saint-Fraimbault is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 4km and Saint-Loup-du-Gast is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km. 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 Saint-Simeon, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Simeon

photo of Mayenne
Mayenne 20km
photo of Vire
Vire 43km
photo of Evron
Evron 43km
photo of Laval
Laval 44km

See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Simeon.

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

Saint-Simeon holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Pellerine (28km) : Parc et jardin de Clivoy (29km) : Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (38km) :
  2. National Monuments: Carrouges Chateau (45km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Fraimbault (4km) : Saint-Loup-du-Gast (15km) : Juvigne (34km) : Fougeres (36km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Mayenne (20km) : Jublains (30km) : Evron (43km) : Laval (44km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Domfront (16km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Simeon & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Siméon

Canton: Passais

Arrondissement: Alençon

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61350

Distance to Saint-Simeon

from Alencon: 61 km

from Paris: 231 km

from Calais: 333 km

from Nice: 813 km

from Bordeaux: 404 km

from Strasbourg: 625 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Simeon): Couesmes-Vauce, Le Pas, Lesbois, Mantilly, Passais and Saint-Fraimbault.

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-Simeon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Simeon