Silly-en-Gouffern travel guide
Visit Silly-en-Gouffern: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Argentan at 6 km from Silly-en-Gouffern
Location: Silly-en-Gouffern is situated in the Orne department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 36 km from Alencon, the department capital. (General information: Silly-en-Gouffern is 168 km from Paris and 275 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Silly-en-Gouffern: these include Argentan at 6 km and Sees at 18 km. Argentan is a listed recommended detour at 6 km and Sassy is a listed remarkable garden at 11 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 Silly-en-Gouffern, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Silly-en-Gouffern
See France This Way travel guides for Orne and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Silly-en-Gouffern.
Note that all distances from Silly-en-Gouffern shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Silly-en-Gouffern 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 Silly-en-Gouffern
- Argentan: market every Tuesday & Friday (7km)
- Trun: market every Thursday (10km)
- Sees: market every Saturday (18km)
- Falaise: market every Saturday (25km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market every Monday (30km)
- Briouze: market every Monday (33km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market every Wednesday (34km)
- Alencon: market every Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (36km)
- Montreuil-l'Argille: market every Tuesday (36km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market every Thursday (36km)
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 Silly-en-Gouffern and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Silly-en-Gouffern map below.
National Monument Carrouges Chateau (27km)
Recommended Detour Argentan (6km)
Regional Natural Parc Normandie-Maine (36km)
Remarkable Garden Sassy (11km); Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (28km)
Town Of Art And History Orbec (38km)
Map of places to visit near Silly-en-Gouffern & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Silly-en-Gouffern
Canton: Exmes
Arrondissement: Argentan
Department: Orne
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 61310
Distance to Silly-en-Gouffern
from Alencon (local prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 168 km
from Calais: 275 km
from Nice: 788 km
from Bordeaux: 438 km
from Strasbourg: 564 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Silly-en-Gouffern): Aubry-en-Exmes, Aunou-le-Faucon, Bailleul, Chambois, Fel, Juvigny-sur-Orne, La Cochere, Le Bourg-Saint-Leonard, Le Pin-Au-Haras, Ommeel, Sai and Urou-et-Crennes.
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 Silly-en-Gouffern from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Silly-en-Gouffern