Etouvy tourism and travel guide

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Visit Etouvy: highlights and tourist information

Etouvy 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 Etouvy in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 6 km and Domfront at 38 km.

Etouvy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vire

at 6 km (direction south)

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

See Vire guide

Domfront

at 38 km (direction south-east), in the Orne department

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

See Domfront guide

Bayeux

at 45 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Bayeux guide

Coutances

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche department

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...

See Coutances guide

Caen

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Caen guide

Creully

at 51 km (direction north-east)

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

See Creully guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 51 km (direction south-east), in the Orne department

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Arromanches

at 53 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Arromanches guide

Mont-Saint-Michel

Heritage Site at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Manche department

No visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...

See Mont-Saint-Michel guide

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 59 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche department

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...

See Lessay abbey guide

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Map of places to visit near Etouvy

Markets in and near Etouvy

• Vire: market Friday (6km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (17km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (19km)
• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (24km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (25km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (25km)
• Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (27km)
• Brecey: market Friday (28km)
• Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (29km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)

More information about Etouvy, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Etouvy, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (34km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (45km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (46km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (49km)
• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Plantbessin (35km)
• Argences (42km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (14km)
• Roches de Ham (19km)
• Rochers des Parcs (31km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (33km)
• Prairie (Caen) (49km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (50km)
• Pegasus Bridge (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Coutances (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Torigni-sur-Vire (17km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (25km)
• Villers-Bocage (27km)
• Ducey (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (15km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (16km)
• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (32km)

Geography and distances

Etouvy is in the north of France at 50 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Etouvy is 237 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 Etouvy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaulieu, Campagnolles, Carville, Coulonces, La Graverie, Le Beny-Bocage, Le Desert, Le Mesnil-Robert, Le Reculey, Saint-Martin-Don, Sainte-Marie-Laumont and Vaudry.

This page in French: Visiter Etouvy