Le Vicel tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Barfleur at 5 km from Le Vicel
Visit Le Vicel: highlights and tourist information
Le Vicel is situated in the Manche 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 Vicel in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Barfleur at 5 km and Cherbourg at 22 km.
Le Vicel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Barfleur
Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction north-east)Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' and the harbour area...
See Barfleur guide
Cherbourg
at 22 km (direction west)The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of interest and a...
See Cherbourg guide
Normandy landing beaches
at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados department70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...
See Normandy landing beaches guide
Lessay abbey
Abbey at 49 km (direction south-south-west)The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
See Lessay abbey guide
Bayeux
at 59 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados departmentBest known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Arromanches
at 60 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados departmentArromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
See Arromanches guide
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Reserve excursions near Le Vicel
Map of places to visit near Le Vicel
Markets in and near Le Vicel
- Quettehou: market Tuesday (5km)
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (6km)
- Saint-Pierre-Eglise: market Wednesday (8km)
- Valognes: market Friday (18km)
- Cherbourg: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday (22km)
- Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (25km)
- Bricquebec: market Monday (30km)
- Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (34km)
- Carentan: market Monday all day (37km)
- Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)
More information about Le Vicel, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Le Vicel, France
What to do at Le Vicel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Vicel.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (6km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Barfleur (5km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château des Ravalet (19km)
- Château de Beaurepaire (26km)
- Parc du château de Nacqueville (31km)
- Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (39km)
- Jardin Jacques Prévert (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (58km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Baie des Veys (31km)
- Cap de la Hague (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Valognes (18km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cherbourg (23km)
Geography and distances
Le Vicel is in the north of France at 60 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Le Vicel is 279 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Vicel
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 60 km
from Paris: 279 km
from Calais: 268 km
from Nice: 928 km
from Bordeaux: 536 km
from Strasbourg: 669 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Le Vicel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anneville-en-Saire, Barfleur, Canteloup, Clitourps, Gatteville-le-Phare, Gouberville, La Pernelle, Le Vast, Montfarville, Quettehou, Reville, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Sainte-Genevieve, Tocqueville, Valcanville and Varouville.
This page in French: Visiter Le Vicel