Beslon tourism and travel guide

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Visit Beslon: highlights and tourist information

Beslon is situated in the Manche 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 Beslon in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 19 km and Coutances at 32 km.

Beslon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vire

at 19 km (direction east), in the Calvados department

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

See Vire guide

Coutances

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...

See Coutances guide

Granville

Seaside resort at 33 km (direction west)

Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...

See Granville guide

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 35 km (direction west-south-west)

No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...

See Mont-Saint-Michel guide

Domfront

at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...

See Domfront guide

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 50 km (direction north-west)

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...

See Lessay abbey guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

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

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

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Cancale

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...

See Cancale guide

Mont-Dol

at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...

See Mont-Dol guide

Dol-de-Bretagne

at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...

See Dol-de-Bretagne guide

Bayeux

at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Bayeux guide

Combourg

at 66 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...

See Combourg guide

Creully

at 66 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Creully guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 66 km (direction east-south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

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

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Markets in and near Beslon

• Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (5km)
• Brecey: market Friday (14km)
• Gavray: market Saturday (16km)
• La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (19km)
• Vire: market Friday (20km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (22km)
• Avranches: market Saturday (24km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (24km)
• Brehal: market Tuesday & Sunday (27km)
• Ducey: market Tuesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Beslon, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (35km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Granville (33km)
• Domfront (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Argences (27km)
• Plantbessin (47km)
• Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (50km)
• Jardin du château de La Ballue (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (9km)
• Roches de Ham (21km)
• Couesnon (37km)
• Embouchure - Couesnon (37km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (42km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Coutances (32km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villedieu-les-Poeles (5km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (24km)
• Ducey (28km)
• Villers-Bocage (45km)
• Dol-de-Bretagne (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (18km)
• Saint-Fraimbault (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (13km)
• Parc zoologique de Jurques (34km)

Geography and distances

Beslon is in the north of France at 30 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Beslon is 256 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boisyvon, Cherence-le-Heron, Courson, Fontenermont, La Chapelle-Cecelin, La Colombe, Le Gast, Margueray, Montbray, Saint-Aubin-Des-Bois, Saint-Maur-Des-Bois, Sainte-Cecile and Villedieu-les-Poeles.

This page in French: Visiter Beslon