Amaye-sur-Seulles tourism and travel guide

Visit Amaye-sur-Seulles: highlights and tourist information

Amaye-sur-Seulles is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Amaye-sur-Seulles in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bayeux at 22 km and Creully at 26 km.

Amaye-sur-Seulles, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Bayeux

Bayeux

at 22 km (direction )

Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...

See Bayeux guide
Creully

Creully

at 26 km (direction north-east)

The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...

See Creully guide
Caen

Caen

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...

See Caen guide
Vire

Vire

at 30 km (direction south-west)

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...

See Vire guide
 
 
Arromanches

Arromanches

at 30 km (direction north-north-east)

Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...

See Arromanches guide
Normandy landing beaches

Normandy landing beaches

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...

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Falaise

Falaise

at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...

See Falaise guide
Cabourg

Cabourg

Seaside resort at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...

See Cabourg guide
 
 
Beuvron

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east)

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...

See Beuvron guide
Dives-sur-Mer

Dives-sur-Mer

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...

See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Houlgate

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 53 km (direction east-north-east)

The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...

See Houlgate guide

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Markets in and near Amaye-sur-Seulles

  • Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (5km)
  • Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (9km)
  • Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (13km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (20km)
  • Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (20km)
  • Le Molay-Littry: market Thursday (21km)
  • Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
  • Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (28km)
  • Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (28km)
  • Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Amaye-sur-Seulles, France

What to do at Amaye-sur-Seulles? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Amaye-sur-Seulles.

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (21km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (22km)
  • Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (22km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (22km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (24km)
  • Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (28km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Plantbessin (15km)
  • Jardins du château de Brécy (25km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Cerisy (18km)
  • Roches de Ham (25km)
  • Rochers des Parcs (26km)
  • Prairie (Caen) (27km)
  • Jardin des plantes de Caen (28km)
  • Pegasus Bridge (37km)
  • Forêt de Saint-Sever (38km)
  • Baie des Veys (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Villers-Bocage (5km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire (20km)
  • Villedieu-les-Poeles (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Jurques (9km)
  • Parc zoologique de Champrepus (52km)
 
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Geography and distances

Amaye-sur-Seulles is in the north of France at 28 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Amaye-sur-Seulles is 225 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Amaye-sur-Seulles

Canton: Villers-Bocage

Arrondissement: Caen

Department: Calvados

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 14310

Distance to Amaye-sur-Seulles

from Caen (prefecture): 28 km

from Paris: 225 km

from Calais: 277 km

from Nice: 855 km

from Bordeaux: 472 km

from Strasbourg: 622 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Amaye-sur-Seulles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anctoville, Cahagnes, Coulvain, Livry, Maisoncelles-Pelvey, Saint-Georges-d'Aunay, Saint-Germain-d'Ectot, Saint-Louet-sur-Seulles, Saint-Pierre-du-Fresne, Tracy-Bocage, Villers-Bocage and Villy-Bocage.

This page in French: Visiter Amaye-sur-Seulles

 
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