Canapville tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lisieux Basilica at 22 km from Canapville

Visit Canapville: highlights and tourist information

Canapville is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lisieux Basilica at 22 km and Lisieux at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Canapville, 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 Canapville in Normandy.

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

Lisieux Basilica

Church at 22 km (direction ), in the Calvados department

The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute...

See Lisieux Basilica guide

Lisieux

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long...

See Lisieux guide

Haras du Pin

at 25 km (direction south-south-west)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training...

See Haras du Pin guide

Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...

See Chateau de Boutemont guide

Cambremer

at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of...

See Cambremer guide

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide

Argentan

at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Argentan guide

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 33 km (direction east), in the Eure department

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

See Chateau de Beaumesnil guide

Falaise

at 34 km (direction west), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Beuvron guide

Sees

at 39 km (direction south-south-west)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other...

See Sees guide

Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure department

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

See Chateau de Harcourt guide

Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure department

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

See Le Bec-Hellouin guide

Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 46 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...

See Villers-sur-Mer guide

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

Map of places to visit near Canapville

Markets in and near Canapville

• Orbec: market Wednesday (13km)
• Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (15km)
• Trun: market Thursday (21km)
• Lisieux: market Saturday all day (22km)
• Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (23km)
• Thiberville: market Monday (25km)
• Bernay: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (29km)
• La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (29km)
• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)

Hotels near Canapville

More information about Canapville, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Canapville, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (35km)

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (46km)
• Carrouges Chateau (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (31km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (26km)
• Boutemont (26km)
• Sassy (37km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (45km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt d'Écouves (47km)
• Signal d'Écouves (47km)
• Pegasus Bridge (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (13km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Touques (46km)
• Cabourg (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (26km)

Geography and distances

Canapville is in the north of France at 59 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Canapville is 152 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 Canapville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avernes-Saint-Gourgon, Bellou, Guerquesalles, Le Bosc-Renoult, Le Sap, Les Moutiers-Hubert, Lisores, Meulles, Notre-Dame-de-Courson, Pontchardon, Preaux-Saint-Sebastien, Ticheville and Vimoutiers.

This page in French: Visiter Canapville