Flers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Flers: highlights and tourist information

Flers 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 Flers in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Domfront at 18 km and Bagnoles de l'Orne at 24 km.

Flers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Domfront

at 18 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Domfront guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Vire

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Vire guide

Falaise

at 32 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Argentan

at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Argentan guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Mayenne (town)

at 48 km (direction south), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Caen

at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Caen guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 55 km (direction south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Alencon

at 59 km (direction east-south-east)

There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...

See Alencon guide

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 62 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Beuvron guide

Cambremer

at 64 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Cambremer guide

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Reserve excursions near Flers

Map of places to visit near Flers

Markets in and near Flers

Market days in Flers: weekly market: Wednesday & Saturday;

• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (0km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (12km)
• Briouze: market Monday (15km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (23km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
• Vire: market Friday (26km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (26km)
• Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (27km)
• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (31km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Flers, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (55km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (36km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (18km)
• Argentan (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (43km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Rochers des Parcs (20km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (36km)
• Roches de Ham (47km)
• Signal d'Écouves (49km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (56km)
• Forêt de Fougères (59km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (38km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (30km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (40km)
• Domjean (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (32km)

Geography and distances

Flers is in the north of France at 59 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Flers is 213 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 Flers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubusson, Cerisy-Belle-Etoile, Echalou, La Bazoque, La Chapelle-Au-Moine, La Chapelle-Biche, La Lande-Patry, La Selle-la-Forge, Messei, Saint-Andre-de-Messei and Saint-Paul.

This page in French: Visiter Flers