Goupillieres tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Caen at 19 km from Goupillieres
Visit Goupillieres: highlights and tourist information
Goupillieres 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 Goupillieres in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 19 km and Falaise at 26 km.
Goupillieres, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Caen
at 19 km (direction north-east)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Falaise
at 26 km (direction east-south-east)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
Creully
at 28 km (direction north-north-west)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
See Creully guide
Bayeux
at 32 km (direction north-west)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Arromanches
at 36 km (direction north-north-west)Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
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Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction east-north-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
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Vire
at 37 km (direction west-south-west)When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Cabourg
Seaside resort at 39 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 40 km (direction north-east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 41 km (direction east-north-east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
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Cambremer
at 41 km (direction east-north-east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
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Houlgate
Seaside resort at 42 km (direction north-east)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
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Argentan
at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne departmentDespite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide
Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 47 km (direction east-north-east)Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
See Villers-sur-Mer guide
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Reserve excursions near Goupillieres
Map of places to visit near Goupillieres
Markets in and near Goupillieres
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (5km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (11km)
- Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (14km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
- Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (19km)
- Mondeville: market Thursday (20km)
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (21km)
- Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (23km)
- Falaise: market Saturday (25km)
- Troarn: market Saturday (27km)
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Tourist attractions near Goupillieres, France
What to do at Goupillieres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Goupillieres.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (19km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (26km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (28km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (32km)
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Brécy (28km)
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (30km)
- Plantbessin (30km)
- Sassy (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (33km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Rochers des Parcs (13km)
- Prairie (Caen) (18km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (19km)
- Pegasus Bridge (28km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (35km)
- Roches de Ham (41km)
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (47km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (14km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (37km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (39km)
- Domjean (41km)
- Touques (55km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (20km)
Geography and distances
Goupillieres is in the north of France at 19 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Goupillieres is 208 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Goupillieres
from Caen (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 208 km
from Calais: 271 km
from Nice: 839 km
from Bordeaux: 466 km
from Strasbourg: 604 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Goupillieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Clinchamps-sur-Orne, Croisilles, Curcy-sur-Orne, Espins, Grimbosq, Hamars, La Caine, Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, Maizet, Montigny, Moutiers-en-Cinglais, Mutrecy, Ouffieres, Preaux-Bocage, Saint-Laurent-de-Condel, Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, Thury-Harcourt, Trois-Monts and Vacognes-Neuilly.
This page in French: Visiter Goupillieres