Beauchene tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Domfront at 11 km from Beauchene

Visit Beauchene: highlights and tourist information

Beauchene is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Domfront at 11 km and Vire at 21 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Beauchene, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Beauchene in Normandy.

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

Domfront

at 11 km (direction south-east)

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets...

See Domfront guide

Vire

at 21 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Vire guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 32 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Mayenne (town)

at 42 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Falaise

at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide

Jublains

at 50 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins...

See Jublains guide

Fougeres

at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction,...

See Fougeres guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 56 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 60 km (direction east-south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 60 km (direction east-south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural...

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne

Map of places to visit near Beauchene

Markets in and near Beauchene

• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (15km)
• Vire: market Friday (21km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (23km)
• Briouze: market Monday (26km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (29km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (29km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (31km)
• Brecey: market Friday (33km)

More information about Beauchene, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Beauchene, France

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

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (11km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Pellerine (47km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (28km)
• Rochers des Parcs (32km)
• Roches de Ham (45km)
• Forêt de Fougères (45km)
• Source - Couesnon (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Mayenne (42km)
• Fougeres (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villedieu-les-Poeles (41km)
• Ducey (42km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (44km)
• Villers-Bocage (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (22km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (34km)
• Domjean (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (36km)
• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (47km)

Geography and distances

Beauchene is in the north of France at 66 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Beauchene is 226 kilometres from Paris).

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 Beauchene from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chanu, Ger, Larchamp, Lonlay-l'Abbaye, Saint-Cornier-Des-Landes, Saint-Jean-Des-Bois and Yvrandes.

This page in French: Visiter Beauchene