Colombiers tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Alencon at 5 km from Colombiers
Visit Colombiers: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitColombiers is situated in the Orne 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 Colombiers in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Alencon at 5 km and Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei at 13 km.
Colombiers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Alencon
at 5 km (direction south-east)There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as...
See Alencon guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-west)Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of...
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 13 km (direction south-west)Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Sees
at 17 km (direction north-east)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other...
See Sees guide

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 21 km (direction south), in the Sarthe departmentThe traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 28 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe departmentIt is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Haras du Pin
at 31 km (direction north-north-east)The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training...
See Haras du Pin guide

Argentan
at 31 km (direction north-north-west)Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide

Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Sarthe departmentSillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 36 km (direction west)The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Mortagne-au-Perche
at 37 km (direction east)There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche,...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Belleme
at 39 km (direction east)Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural...
See Belleme guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 41 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentSmall town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Jublains
at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne departmentHere in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient...
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Map of places to visit near Colombiers
Markets in and near Colombiers
- Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (5km)
- Sees: market Saturday (17km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (21km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (22km)
- Mamers: market Monday (27km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (28km)
- Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (28km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (33km)
- Sille-le-Guillaume: market Wednesday (35km)
More information about Colombiers, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Colombiers, France
What to do at Colombiers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Colombiers.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (13km)
- Sainte-Suzanne (51km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (18km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (31km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (20km)
Remarkable gardens
- Sassy (22km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt d'Écouves (8km)
- Signal d'Écouves (9km)
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (16km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (16km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (46km)
Geography and distances
Colombiers is in the north of France at 5 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Colombiers is 174 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Colombiers
from Alencon (prefecture): 5 km
from Paris: 174 km
from Calais: 305 km
from Nice: 768 km
from Bordeaux: 407 km
from Strasbourg: 567 km
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 Colombiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alencon, Cerise, Conde-sur-Sarthe, Cuissai, Damigny, Forges, Le Chevain, Lonrai, Pace, Radon, Saint-Germain-du-Corbeis, Saint-Nicolas-Des-Bois, Saint-Paterne and Valframbert.
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