Culey-le-Patry tourism and travel guide

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Visit Culey-le-Patry: highlights and tourist information

Culey-le-Patry 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 Culey-le-Patry in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Falaise at 26 km and Caen at 28 km.

Culey-le-Patry, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Falaise

at 26 km (direction east)

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

See Falaise guide

Caen

at 28 km (direction north-east)

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

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Vire

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...

See Vire guide

Creully

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Bayeux

at 38 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Domfront

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...

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Arromanches

at 44 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Argentan

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne department

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

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Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Orne department

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

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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 48 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 48 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Cabourg

Seaside resort at 48 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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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados

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Reserve excursions near Culey-le-Patry

Map of places to visit near Culey-le-Patry

Markets in and near Culey-le-Patry

• Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (5km)
• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (11km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (11km)
• Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (17km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (25km)
• Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (26km)
• Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (28km)
• Vire: market Friday (29km)
• Mondeville: market Thursday (29km)

More information about Culey-le-Patry, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Culey-le-Patry, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (44km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (41km)
• Argentan (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (34km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (34km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (36km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (38km)
• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (33km)
• Plantbessin (34km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (36km)
• Sassy (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Rochers des Parcs (7km)
• Prairie (Caen) (27km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (29km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (37km)
• Pegasus Bridge (37km)
• Roches de Ham (38km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (40km)
• Signal d'Écouves (61km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (17km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (37km)
• Cabourg (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (17km)

Geography and distances

Culey-le-Patry is in the north of France at 28 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Culey-le-Patry is 211 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Campandre-Valcongrain, Cauville, Clecy, Esson, Hamars, La Villette, Le Plessis-Grimoult, Le Vey, Perigny, Saint-Lambert, Saint-Martin-de-Sallen, Saint-Omer, Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille, Saint-Remy and Thury-Harcourt.

This page in French: Visiter Culey-le-Patry