Cerise tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Alencon at 3 km from Cerise

Visit Cerise: highlights and tourist information

Cerise is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Alencon at 3 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 15 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Cerise, 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 Cerise in Normandy.

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

Alencon

at 3 km (direction west-south-west)

There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best...

See Alencon guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural...

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Sees

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but...

See Sees guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 19 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe department

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle,...

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 24 km (direction south), in the Sarthe department

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 32 km (direction east)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here...

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Belleme

at 33 km (direction east)

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche...

See Belleme guide

Haras du Pin

at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Haras du Pin guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 34 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe department

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Argentan

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Argentan guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 42 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 46 km (direction west), in the Mayenne department

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

La Ferte-Bernard

at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide

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

Map of places to visit near Cerise

Markets in and near Cerise

• Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (4km)
• Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (18km)
• Sees: market Saturday (18km)
• Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (20km)
• Mamers: market Monday (20km)
• Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (24km)
• Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (32km)
• Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (32km)
• Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (35km)
• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)

More information about Cerise, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Cerise, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (15km)
• Sainte-Suzanne (52km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (25km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Perseigne (10km)
• Forêt d'Écouves (12km)
• Signal d'Écouves (14km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (18km)

Towns of Art and history

• Evron (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (42km)

Geography and distances

Cerise is in the north of France at 3 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Cerise is 169 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 Cerise from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alencon, Arconnay, Chasse, Chenay, Colombiers, Damigny, Hauterive, Larre, Le Chevain, Lignieres-la-Carelle, Montigny, Saint-Germain-du-Corbeis, Saint-Paterne, Saint-Rigomer-Des-Bois, Semalle and Valframbert.

This page in French: Visiter Cerise