La Bazoque tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vire at 22 km from La Bazoque

Visit La Bazoque: highlights and tourist information

La Bazoque is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 22 km and Domfront at 23 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

La Bazoque, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Bazoque in Normandy.

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

Vire

at 22 km (direction west), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the...

See Vire guide

Domfront

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Domfront guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 30 km (direction south-east)

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Falaise

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

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other...

See Falaise guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 40 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Argentan

at 43 km (direction east)

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

See Argentan guide

Caen

at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic...

See Caen guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

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

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

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 60 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of...

See Beuvron guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 61 km (direction south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in...

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 61 km (direction south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional...

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 62 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful...

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide

Cambremer

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

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

See Cambremer guide

Fougeres

at 66 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main attraction, but...

See Fougeres guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne

Map of places to visit near La Bazoque

Markets in and near La Bazoque

• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (7km)
• Briouze: market Monday (20km)
• Vire: market Friday (21km)
• Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (23km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (25km)
• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (25km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (29km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (32km)

More information about La Bazoque, Normandy

Tourist attractions near La Bazoque, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (60km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (23km)
• Argentan (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (47km)
• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (44km)
• Sassy (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Rochers des Parcs (16km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (32km)
• Roches de Ham (41km)
• Prairie (Caen) (45km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (47km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (49km)
• Forêt de Fougères (61km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (32km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (35km)
• Domjean (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (26km)

Geography and distances

La Bazoque is in the north of France at 65 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: La Bazoque is 216 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 La Bazoque from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubusson, Caligny, Cerisy-Belle-Etoile, Flers, La Lande-Patry, Landisacq, Montilly-sur-Noireau, Montsecret, Saint-Paul, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont and Saint-Pierre-du-Regard.

This page in French: Visiter La Bazoque