Campandre-Valcongrain tourism and travel guide

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Visit Campandre-Valcongrain: highlights and tourist information

Campandre-Valcongrain 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 Campandre-Valcongrain in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 27 km and Caen at 28 km.

Campandre-Valcongrain, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vire

at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Vire guide

Caen

at 28 km (direction north-east)

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...

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Falaise

at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Creully

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bayeux

at 34 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Arromanches

at 40 km (direction north-north-west)

Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...

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Domfront

at 43 km (direction south), in the Orne department

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

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Beuvron

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

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...

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Cabourg

Seaside resort at 49 km (direction north-east)

One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...

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Argentan

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

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

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

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

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Dives-sur-Mer

at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...

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Normandy landing beaches

at 50 km (direction north-west)

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...

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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...

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Map of places to visit near Campandre-Valcongrain

Markets in and near Campandre-Valcongrain

• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (6km)
• Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (8km)
• Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (13km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (14km)
• Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (22km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
• Vire: market Friday (27km)
• Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (28km)
• Mondeville: market Thursday (29km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Campandre-Valcongrain, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (43km)
• Argentan (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (31km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (31km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (33km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (34km)
• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Plantbessin (29km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (34km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (37km)
• Sassy (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Rochers des Parcs (12km)
• Prairie (Caen) (27km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (28km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (32km)
• Roches de Ham (34km)
• Pegasus Bridge (37km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (38km)
• Baie des Veys (60km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (13km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (33km)
• Cabourg (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (13km)

Geography and distances

Campandre-Valcongrain is in the north of France at 28 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Campandre-Valcongrain is 215 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Campandre-Valcongrain from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aunay-sur-Odon, Bonnemaison, Cauville, Culey-le-Patry, Curcy-sur-Orne, Hamars, Le Plessis-Grimoult, Lenault, Roucamps, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, Saint-Lambert, Saint-Martin-de-Sallen and Saint-Remy.

This page in French: Visiter Campandre-Valcongrain