Valognes travel guide
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Visit Valognes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Valognes is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 52 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Valognes is 287 km from Paris and 285 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cherbourg at 17 km from Valognes
Popular places to visit near Valognes: these include Cherbourg at 17 km and Barfleur at 23 km.
Parc du château des Ravalet is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Château de Beaurepaire is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Valognes: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Valognes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Valognes
See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Valognes.
Note that all distances from Valognes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Valognes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Valognes (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 Manche 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 Valognes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château des Ravalet (16km) : Château de Beaurepaire (17km) : Parc du château de Nacqueville (26km) : Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (31km) : Jardin Jacques Prévert (39km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Barfleur (23km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cherbourg (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Valognes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Valognes
Canton: Valognes
Arrondissement: Cherbourg-Octeville
Department: Manche
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 50700
Distance to Valognes
from Saint-Lo: 52 km
from Paris: 287 km
from Calais: 285 km
from Nice: 928 km
from Bordeaux: 524 km
from Strasbourg: 679 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Valognes): Flottemanville, Huberville, Lieusaint, Montaigu-la-Brisette, Morville, Negreville, Saint-Cyr, Saint-Germain-de-Tournebut, Saint-Joseph, Sortosville, Tamerville and Yvetot-Bocage.
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 Valognes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Valognes