Bailleul tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Argentan at 6 km from Bailleul
Visit Bailleul: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitBailleul is situated in the Orne 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 Bailleul in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 6 km and Haras du Pin at 13 km.
Bailleul, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Argentan
at 6 km (direction south-south-west)Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
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Haras du Pin
at 13 km (direction east-south-east)The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training...
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Falaise
at 17 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados departmentBest known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments...
See Falaise guide

Sees
at 25 km (direction south-east)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other...
See Sees guide

Cambremer
at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Calvados departmentCambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of...
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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Calvados departmentThe gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set...
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Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 41 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Lisieux Basilica
Church at 42 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados departmentThe basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute...
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Alencon
at 42 km (direction south-south-east)There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as...
See Alencon guide

Lisieux
at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentThe painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long...
See Lisieux guide

Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentPart of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses...
See Beuvron guide

Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentBeautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction south)Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...
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Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 47 km (direction south)Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne
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Map of places to visit near Bailleul
Markets in and near Bailleul
- Trun: market Thursday (5km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (6km)
- Falaise: market Saturday (18km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (25km)
- Sees: market Saturday (25km)
- Briouze: market Monday (29km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (31km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (35km)
- Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (39km)
- Orbec: market Wednesday (39km)
More information about Bailleul, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Bailleul, France
What to do at Bailleul? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bailleul.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (43km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (29km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (6km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (38km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Sassy (15km)
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (22km)
- Boutemont (46km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Signal d'Écouves (28km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (29km)
- Rochers des Parcs (36km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (48km)
- Prairie (Caen) (49km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (51km)
Towns of Art and history
- Orbec (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (48km)
Geography and distances
Bailleul is in the north of France at 42 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Bailleul is 172 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Bailleul
from Alencon (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 172 km
from Calais: 274 km
from Nice: 796 km
from Bordeaux: 443 km
from Strasbourg: 569 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ferry ports with Caen being especially close, typically within an hours drive. For driving distances to Bailleul from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubry-en-Exmes, Brieux, Coulonces, Gueprei, Merri, Montabard, Moulins-sur-Orne, Occagnes, Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive, Sevigny, Silly-en-Gouffern, Tournai-sur-Dive, Trun, Urou-et-Crennes and Villedieu-les-Bailleul.
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