Breteuil tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Beaumesnil at 25 km from Breteuil

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Visit Breteuil: highlights and tourist information

Breteuil is situated in the Eure 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 Breteuil in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Beaumesnil at 25 km and Evreux at 26 km.

Breteuil, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 25 km (direction north-west)

The Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...

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Evreux

at 26 km (direction north-east)

In Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and the bishop's...

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Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 39 km (direction north-north-west)

The Chateau de Harcourt in Eure is a medieval castle now restored and surrounded...

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Mortagne-au-Perche

at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Orne department

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-north-west)

The village of Le-Bec-Hellouin is one of the prettiest in Normandy, and also has...

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Le Perche

at 49 km (direction south-south-west), in the Orne department

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

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Vernon

at 51 km (direction east-north-east)

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of the River...

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Giverny Gardens

Garden at 52 km (direction east-north-east)

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted...

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Chateau Gaillard

Castle at 57 km (direction north-east)

The evocative ruins of Chateau Gaillard, built in the 12th century by Richard the...

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Lisieux Basilica

Church at 60 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 60 km (direction south-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

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Chartres

at 63 km (direction south-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

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Reserve excursions near Breteuil

Map of places to visit near Breteuil

Markets in and near Breteuil

Market days in Breteuil: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Breteuil: market Wednesday (0km)
• Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (11km)
• Damville: market Tuesday (12km)
• Conches-en-Ouche: market Thursday (14km)
• La Ferriere-sur-Risle: market Sunday (18km)
• Vitrai-sous-Laigle: market Tuesday (20km)
• La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (22km)
• Nonancourt: market Wednesday (22km)
• Evreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
• Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market Friday (27km)

More information about Breteuil, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Breteuil, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (60km)

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (60km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château de Miserey (33km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (37km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (38km)
• Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (48km)
• Jardin du musée d’art américain (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (61km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (43km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (33km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (58km)

Geography and distances

Breteuil is in the north of France at 26 kilometres from Evreux, the department capital (general information: Breteuil is 105 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferry ports at Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here For driving distances to Breteuil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bemecourt, Cintray, Conde-sur-Iton, Dame-Marie, Francheville, Gouville, Guernanville, La Gueroulde, Les Essarts, Saint-Denis-du-Behelan, Saint-Nicolas-d'Attez and Saint-Ouen-d'Attez.

This page in French: Visiter Breteuil