Dorceau tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Perche at 3 km from Dorceau

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Dorceau Excursions & Activities

Visit Dorceau: highlights and tourist information

Dorceau 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 Dorceau in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Perche at 3 km and Nogent-le-Rotrou at 11 km.

Dorceau, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Perche

at 3 km (direction south-south-west)

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

See Le Perche guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou

at 11 km (direction south), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...

See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Belleme

at 19 km (direction west)

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

See Belleme guide

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

La Ferte-Bernard

at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Sarthe department

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Sees

at 51 km (direction west-north-west)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

See Sees guide

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Sarthe department

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

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Chateaudun

National Monument at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

See Chateaudun guide

Haras du Pin

at 60 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Le Mans

at 64 km (direction west-south-west), in the Sarthe department

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...

See Le Mans guide

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Reserve excursions near Dorceau

Map of places to visit near Dorceau

Markets in and near Dorceau

• Remalard: market Monday (2km)
• Nogent-le-Rotrou: market Saturday all day (11km)
• Longny-Au-Perche: market Wednesday (13km)
• La Loupe: market Tuesday (17km)
• Le Theil: market Wednesday (20km)
• Tourouvre: market Friday (22km)
• Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (22km)
• Senonches: market Friday (23km)
• La Ferte-Bernard: market Saturday & Monday (28km)
• Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (32km)

More information about Dorceau, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Dorceau, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nogent-le-Rotrou (11km)
• Chateaudun (56km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perche (3km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (2km)
• Le pré Catelan (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Perseigne (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (63km)

Geography and distances

Dorceau is in the north of France at 52 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Dorceau is 123 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 Dorceau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellou-sur-Huisne, Conde-sur-Huisne, Condeau, Moutiers-Au-Perche, Remalard, Saint-Germain-Des-Grois and Verrieres.

This page in French: Visiter Dorceau