Saint-Vigor-le-Grand travel guide
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Visit Saint-Vigor-le-Grand: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 26 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is 226 km from Paris and 259 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bayeux at 2 km from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Popular places to visit near Saint-Vigor-le-Grand: these include Bayeux at 2 km and Arromanches at 8 km.
Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 1km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km. 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-Vigor-le-Grand, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.
Note that all distances from Saint-Vigor-le-Grand shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Vigor-le-Grand (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 Saint-Vigor-le-Grand and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (9km) : Plantbessin (12km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (1km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (8km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (8km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (9km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (20km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (26km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (41km) : Domjean (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Vigor-le-Grand & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Canton: Bayeux
Arrondissement: Bayeux
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14400
Distance to Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
from Caen: 26 km
from Paris: 226 km
from Calais: 259 km
from Nice: 868 km
from Bordeaux: 494 km
from Strasbourg: 621 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 24 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand): Agy, Arganchy, Barbeville, Bayeux, Carcagny, Cussy, Esquay-sur-Seulles, Gueron, Longues-sur-Mer, Magny-en-Bessin, Maisons, Monceaux-en-Bessin, Nonant, Ranchy, Ryes, Saint-Loup-Hors, Saint-Martin-Des-Entrees, Sommervieu, Subles, Sully, Vaucelles, Vaux-sur-Aure, Vaux-sur-Seulles and Vienne-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 Saint-Vigor-le-Grand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Vigor-le-Grand