Fel tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Haras du Pin at 8 km from Fel
Visit Fel: highlights and tourist information
Fel 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 Fel in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Haras du Pin at 8 km and Argentan at 11 km.
Fel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Haras du Pin
at 8 km (direction south-south-east)The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...
See Haras du Pin guide
Argentan
at 11 km (direction west-south-west)Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide
Sees
at 22 km (direction south-south-east)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...
See Sees guide
Falaise
at 24 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados departmentBest known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
Lisieux Basilica
Church at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentThe basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...
See Lisieux Basilica guide
Cambremer
at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentCambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
See Cambremer guide
Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentThe gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
Lisieux
at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentThe painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...
See Lisieux guide
Alencon
at 41 km (direction south)There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...
See Alencon guide
Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados departmentBeautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
See Chateau de Boutemont guide
Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados departmentPart of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
See Beuvron guide
Mortagne-au-Perche
at 45 km (direction east-south-east)There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 48 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-south-west)Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
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Reserve excursions near Fel
Map of places to visit near Fel
Markets in and near Fel
- Trun: market Thursday (7km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (11km)
- Sees: market Saturday (23km)
- Falaise: market Saturday (24km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (26km)
- Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (31km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (33km)
- Orbec: market Wednesday (33km)
- Briouze: market Monday (36km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (37km)
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Tourist attractions near Fel, France
What to do at Fel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fel.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (44km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (33km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (11km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (42km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Sassy (17km)
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (24km)
- Boutemont (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Signal d'Écouves (29km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (29km)
- Rochers des Parcs (43km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (45km)
- Prairie (Caen) (54km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (55km)
Towns of Art and history
- Orbec (33km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (47km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (45km)
Geography and distances
Fel is in the north of France at 41 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Fel is 165 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Fel
from Alencon (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 165 km
from Calais: 270 km
from Nice: 790 km
from Bordeaux: 444 km
from Strasbourg: 561 km
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 Fel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubry-en-Exmes, Chambois, Coudehard, Exmes, Le Bourg-Saint-Leonard, Mont-Ormel, Neauphe-sur-Dive, Ommeel, Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive, Silly-en-Gouffern, Tournai-sur-Dive, Trun and Villebadin.
This page in French: Visiter Fel