Bourguebus tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Caen at 9 km from Bourguebus
Visit Bourguebus: highlights and tourist information
Bourguebus 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 Bourguebus in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 9 km and Beuvron at 20 km.
Bourguebus, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Caen
at 9 km (direction north-west)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east-north-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
See Beuvron guide
Cabourg
Seaside resort at 23 km (direction north-east)One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...
See Cabourg guide
Dives-sur-Mer
at 23 km (direction north-east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Creully
at 25 km (direction north-west)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
See Creully guide
Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 25 km (direction east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
Cambremer
at 25 km (direction east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
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Houlgate
Seaside resort at 26 km (direction north-east)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
See Houlgate guide
Falaise
at 27 km (direction south-south-east)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 31 km (direction north-east)Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
See Villers-sur-Mer guide
Arromanches
at 34 km (direction north-west)Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
See Arromanches guide
Bayeux
at 34 km (direction west-north-west)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Deauville
Seaside resort at 38 km (direction east-north-east)The resort of Deauville, established in the 19th century, is still one of the...
See Deauville guide
Lisieux
at 38 km (direction east)The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...
See Lisieux guide
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Markets in and near Bourguebus
- Mondeville: market Thursday (6km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (8km)
- Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (10km)
- Troarn: market Saturday (11km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (17km)
- Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (18km)
- Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (18km)
- Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (20km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (20km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Bourguebus, France
What to do at Bourguebus? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bourguebus.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (20km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (26km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (22km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (26km)
- Plantbessin (37km)
- Boutemont (39km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (35km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Prairie (Caen) (8km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (9km)
- Pegasus Bridge (14km)
- Rochers des Parcs (26km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (44km)
Towns of Art and history
- Le Havre (50km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (26km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (23km)
- Touques (38km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (36km)
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (45km)
Geography and distances
Bourguebus is in the north of France at 9 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Bourguebus is 195 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Bourguebus
from Caen (prefecture): 9 km
from Paris: 195 km
from Calais: 255 km
from Nice: 836 km
from Bordeaux: 477 km
from Strasbourg: 591 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Bourguebus from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Banneville-la-Campagne, Cagny, Conteville, Cormelles-le-Royal, Emieville, Fleury-sur-Orne, Fontenay-le-Marmion, Frenouville, Garcelles-Secqueville, Grentheville, Hubert-Folie, Ifs, May-sur-Orne, Mondeville, Poussy-la-Campagne, Rocquancourt, Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil, Saint-Andre-sur-Orne, Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay, Soliers and Tilly-la-Campagne.
This page in French: Visiter Bourguebus