Garcelles-Secqueville tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Caen at 11 km from Garcelles-Secqueville
Visit Garcelles-Secqueville: highlights and tourist information
Garcelles-Secqueville 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 Garcelles-Secqueville in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 11 km and Beuvron at 20 km.
Garcelles-Secqueville, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Caen
at 11 km (direction north-west)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east-north-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
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Falaise
at 24 km (direction south-south-east)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
Cabourg
Seaside resort at 25 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 25 km (direction north-east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 25 km (direction east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
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Cambremer
at 25 km (direction east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
See Cambremer guide
Houlgate
Seaside resort at 27 km (direction north-east)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
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Creully
at 28 km (direction north-west)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
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Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 32 km (direction north-east)Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
See Villers-sur-Mer guide
Bayeux
at 36 km (direction west-north-west)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Arromanches
at 36 km (direction north-west)Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
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Lisieux
at 38 km (direction east)The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...
See Lisieux guide
Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 39 km (direction east)Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
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Map of places to visit near Garcelles-Secqueville
Markets in and near Garcelles-Secqueville
- Mondeville: market Thursday (9km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (10km)
- Troarn: market Saturday (12km)
- Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (12km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (16km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (19km)
- Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (20km)
- Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (20km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (21km)
- Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Garcelles-Secqueville, France
What to do at Garcelles-Secqueville? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Garcelles-Secqueville.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (20km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (11km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (28km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (28km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (20km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (28km)
- Boutemont (39km)
- Plantbessin (39km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Prairie (Caen) (10km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (12km)
- Pegasus Bridge (16km)
- Rochers des Parcs (24km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (45km)
Towns of Art and history
- Le Havre (52km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (27km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (24km)
- Touques (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (35km)
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (45km)
Geography and distances
Garcelles-Secqueville is in the north of France at 11 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Garcelles-Secqueville is 194 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Garcelles-Secqueville
from Caen (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 194 km
from Calais: 257 km
from Nice: 833 km
from Bordeaux: 474 km
from Strasbourg: 591 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Garcelles-Secqueville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellengreville, Bourguebus, Cagny, Cauvicourt, Chicheboville, Cintheaux, Conteville, Fontenay-le-Marmion, Frenouville, Grentheville, Hubert-Folie, Ifs, Poussy-la-Campagne, Rocquancourt, Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil, Saint-Sylvain, Soliers and Tilly-la-Campagne.
This page in French: Visiter Garcelles-Secqueville