Le Menil-Scelleur tourism and travel guide

Visit Le Menil-Scelleur: highlights and tourist information

Le Menil-Scelleur 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 Le Menil-Scelleur in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 17 km and Sees at 21 km.

Le Menil-Scelleur, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Argentan

Argentan

at 17 km (direction north-east)

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

See Argentan guide
Sees

Sees

at 21 km (direction east)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

See Sees guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 23 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
Haras du Pin

Haras du Pin

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

See Haras du Pin guide
 
 
Alencon

Alencon

at 25 km (direction south-east)

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

See Alencon guide
Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 26 km (direction south-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

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-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
Falaise

Falaise

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

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

See Falaise guide
 
 
Lassay-les-Chateaux

Lassay-les-Chateaux

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

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Domfront

Domfront

at 39 km (direction west)

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

See Domfront guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
 
 
Sillé-le-Guillaume

Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 47 km (direction south), in the Sarthe department

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...

See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Jublains

Jublains

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

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...

See Jublains guide

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Markets in and near Le Menil-Scelleur

  • Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (17km)
  • La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (18km)
  • Briouze: market Monday (21km)
  • Sees: market Saturday (21km)
  • Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
  • Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
  • Trun: market Thursday (28km)
  • Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (31km)
  • Falaise: market Saturday (33km)
  • Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Menil-Scelleur, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Carrouges Chateau (6km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (15km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Sassy (11km)
  • Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Signal d'Écouves (13km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (15km)
  • Mont du Haut-Fourché (29km)
  • Forêt de Perseigne (35km)
  • Rochers des Parcs (42km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Loup-du-Gast (42km)
  • Saint-Fraimbault (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

Le Menil-Scelleur is in the north of France at 25 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Le Menil-Scelleur is 183 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Le Menil-Scelleur

Canton: Carrouges

Arrondissement: Alençon

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61320

Distance to Le Menil-Scelleur

from Alencon (prefecture): 25 km

from Paris: 183 km

from Calais: 296 km

from Nice: 788 km

from Bordeaux: 421 km

from Strasbourg: 578 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 Le Menil-Scelleur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouce, Carrouges, Chahains, Francheville, La Lande-de-Goult, Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon, Saint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges, Sainte-Marie-la-Robert and Vieux-Pont.

This page in French: Visiter Le Menil-Scelleur

 
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