Tessy-sur-Vire travel guide

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Visit Tessy-sur-Vire: Highlights and Tourist Information

Note: The photo above was taken in Vire at 19 km from Tessy-sur-Vire

Location: Tessy-sur-Vire is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 16 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Tessy-sur-Vire is 249 km from Paris and 303 km from the port at Calais).

Popular places to visit near Tessy-sur-Vire: these include Vire at 19 km and Coutances at 31 km. Domjean is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 3 km and Torigni-sur-Vire is a listed village d'etape at 9 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 Tessy-sur-Vire, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Tessy-sur-Vire

photo of Vire
Vire 19km
photo of Bayeux
Bayeux 42km
photo of Creully
Creully 51km

See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Tessy-sur-Vire.

Note that all distances from Tessy-sur-Vire shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Tessy-sur-Vire 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 Manche gites and villas

Markets near Tessy-sur-Vire

  • Torigni-sur-Vire: market every Monday (9km)
  • Saint-Lo: market every Saturday & Friday (16km)
  • Villedieu-les-Poeles: market every Tuesday (19km)
  • Marigny: market every Wednesday (19km)
  • Vire: market every Friday (20km)
  • Gavray: market every Saturday (22km)
  • Brecey: market every Friday (29km)
  • Coutances: market every Thursday & Saturday (30km)
  • Sourdeval: market every Tuesday (30km)
  • La Haye-Pesnel: market every Wednesday (32km)

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 Tessy-sur-Vire and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Tessy-sur-Vire map below.

Grand Site Of France Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (50km)

Heritage Site Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Recommended Detour Granville (42km)

Regional Natural Parc Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (41km)

Religious Monument Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (27km); Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (43km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (47km); Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (47km); Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (49km)

Remarkable Garden Argences (28km); Plantbessin (32km); Jardins du château de Brécy (50km)

Secteur Sauvegarde Bayeux (43km)

Town Of Art And History Coutances (31km)

Village D'etape Torigni-sur-Vire (9km); Villedieu-les-Poeles (19km); Villers-Bocage (32km); Ducey (43km)

Ville Fleurie 4* Domjean (3km)

Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Jurques (23km); Parc zoologique de Champrepus (25km)

Map of places to visit near Tessy-sur-Vire & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Tessy-sur-Vire

Canton: Tessy-sur-Vire

Arrondissement: Saint-Lô

Department: Manche

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 50420

Distance to Tessy-sur-Vire

from Saint-Lo (local prefecture): 16 km

from Paris: 249 km

from Calais: 303 km

from Nice: 866 km

from Bordeaux: 461 km

from Strasbourg: 646 km

* distances are direct not by road!

More information

We have 17 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Tessy-sur-Vire): Beuvrigny, Brectouville, Chevry, Domjean, Fervaches, Fourneaux, Gieville, Gouvets, Le Mesnil-Herman, Le Mesnil-Opac, Montabot, Moyon, Pont-Bellanger, Pont-Farcy, Saint-Louet-sur-Vire, Sainte-Marie-Outre-l'Eau and Troisgots.

Getting here

Manche is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Tessy-sur-Vire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Tessy-sur-Vire