Le Tronquay tourism and travel guide
Visit Le Tronquay: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsLe Tronquay is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 33 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Le Tronquay is 235 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Bayeux at 10 km and Normandy landing beaches at 17 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Le Tronquay, 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 Le Tronquay in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados
Map of places to visit near Le Tronquay
Markets in and near Le Tronquay
- Le Molay-Littry: market Thursday (4km)
- Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
- Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (15km)
- Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (20km)
- Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
- Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (23km)
- Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (24km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (25km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (27km)
- Courseulles-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
More information about Le Tronquay, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Le Tronquay, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Tronquay.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (52km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (36km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (9km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (10km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (18km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (18km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (19km)
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Plantbessin (3km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (20km)
- Argences (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (10km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Cerisy (6km)
- Roches de Ham (27km)
- Baie des Veys (28km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (33km)
- Prairie (Caen) (33km)
- Pegasus Bridge (40km)
- Rochers des Parcs (44km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (20km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (25km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (52km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (31km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (25km)
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (57km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Le Tronquay
from Caen (prefecture): 33 km
from Paris: 235 km
from Calais: 270 km
from Nice: 872 km
from Bordeaux: 488 km
from Strasbourg: 630 km
Getting here
Le Tronquay is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Le Tronquay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agy, Arganchy, Balleroy, Barbeville, Blay, Campigny, Castillon, Cottun, Crouay, Le Breuil-en-Bessin, Le Molay-Littry, Noron-la-Poterie, Ranchy, Saint-Paul-du-Vernay, Saon, Saonnet, Subles and Vaubadon.
This page in French: Visiter Le Tronquay
