Colombiers-sur-Seulles tourism and travel guide

Visit Colombiers-sur-Seulles: highlights and tourist information

Colombiers-sur-Seulles 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 Colombiers-sur-Seulles in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Creully at 2 km and Arromanches at 9 km.

Colombiers-sur-Seulles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Creully

Creully

at 2 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Creully guide
Arromanches

Arromanches

at 9 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Arromanches guide
Bayeux

Bayeux

at 14 km (direction west)

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

See Bayeux guide
Caen

Caen

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Caen guide
 
 
Cabourg

Cabourg

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Cabourg guide
Normandy landing beaches

Normandy landing beaches

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Normandy landing beaches guide
Dives-sur-Mer

Dives-sur-Mer

at 30 km (direction east)

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

See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Houlgate

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 32 km (direction east)

The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...

See Houlgate guide
 
 
Beuvron

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Beuvron guide
Villers-sur-Mer

Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 37 km (direction east)

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

See Villers-sur-Mer guide
Deauville

Deauville

Seaside resort at 43 km (direction east)

The resort of Deauville, established in the 19th century, is still one of the...

See Deauville guide
Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
 
 
Cambremer

Cambremer

at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Cambremer guide
Trouville

Trouville

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction east)

The long established resort at Trouville has retained lots of its 19th century villas,...

See Trouville guide

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Markets in and near Colombiers-sur-Seulles

  • Courseulles-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (6km)
  • Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer: market Thursday (9km)
  • Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (10km)
  • Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
  • Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (16km)
  • Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
  • Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (19km)
  • Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
  • Mondeville: market Thursday (20km)

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Tourist attractions near Colombiers-sur-Seulles, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (4km)
  • Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (7km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (7km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (14km)
  • Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (17km)
  • Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (32km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du château de Brécy (4km)
  • Plantbessin (23km)
  • Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Jardin des plantes de Caen (16km)
  • Prairie (Caen) (17km)
  • Pegasus Bridge (18km)
  • Forêt de Cerisy (30km)
  • Rochers des Parcs (43km)
  • Roches de Ham (49km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Villers-Bocage (26km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cabourg (29km)
  • Touques (45km)
  • Domjean (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Jurques (37km)
 
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Geography and distances

Colombiers-sur-Seulles is in the north of France at 16 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Colombiers-sur-Seulles is 214 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Colombiers-sur-Seulles

Canton: Ryes

Arrondissement: Bayeux

Department: Calvados

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 14480

Distance to Colombiers-sur-Seulles

from Caen (prefecture): 16 km

from Paris: 214 km

from Calais: 249 km

from Nice: 860 km

from Bordeaux: 496 km

from Strasbourg: 608 km

Getting here

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

We have 23 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amblie, Asnelles, Banville, Bazenville, Beny-sur-Mer, Coulombs, Courseulles-sur-Mer, Crepon, Creully, Cully, Fontaine-Henry, Graye-sur-Mer, Lantheuil, Le Fresne-Camilly, Meuvaines, Reviers, Rucqueville, Saint-Gabriel-Brecy, Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer, Thaon, Tierceville, Ver-sur-Mer and Villiers-le-Sec.

This page in French: Visiter Colombiers-sur-Seulles

 
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