Cossesseville tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Falaise at 17 km from Cossesseville
Visit Cossesseville: highlights and tourist information
Cossesseville 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 Cossesseville in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Falaise at 17 km and Caen at 32 km.
Cossesseville, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Falaise
at 17 km (direction east)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
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Caen
at 32 km (direction east)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Argentan
at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne departmentDespite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
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Vire
at 35 km (direction west)When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Domfront
at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Orne departmentThe castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...
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Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 38 km (direction south), in the Orne departmentThe town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...
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Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
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Creully
at 44 km (direction north-north-west)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 45 km (direction east-north-east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
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Cambremer
at 45 km (direction east-north-east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
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Haras du Pin
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne departmentThe Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...
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Bayeux
at 47 km (direction north-west)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
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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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Dives-sur-Mer
at 49 km (direction north-east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
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Map of places to visit near Cossesseville
Markets in and near Cossesseville
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (11km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (11km)
- Falaise: market Saturday (16km)
- Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (21km)
- Briouze: market Monday (22km)
- Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (27km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (32km)
- Mondeville: market Thursday (32km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (32km)
More information about Cossesseville, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Cossesseville, France
What to do at Cossesseville? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cossesseville.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (43km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (32km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (42km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (44km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (47km)
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (27km)
- Sassy (41km)
- Plantbessin (44km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (48km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Rochers des Parcs (4km)
- Prairie (Caen) (31km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (33km)
- Pegasus Bridge (40km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (47km)
- Signal d'Écouves (51km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (53km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (27km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (46km)
- Cabourg (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (27km)
Geography and distances
Cossesseville is in the north of France at 32 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Cossesseville is 203 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Cossesseville
from Caen (prefecture): 32 km
from Paris: 203 km
from Calais: 281 km
from Nice: 825 km
from Bordeaux: 451 km
from Strasbourg: 600 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Cossesseville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angoville, Berjou, Bonnoeil, Cahan, Clecy, La Pommeraye, Le Bo, Le Detroit, Le Mesnil-Villement, Le Vey, Les IsLes Bardel, Menil-Hubert-sur-Orne, Pierrefitte-en-Cinglais, Pont-d'Ouilly, Saint-Omer, Saint-Remy and Treprel.
This page in French: Visiter Cossesseville