Les Veys tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Normandy landing beaches at 20 km from Les Veys
Visit Les Veys: highlights and tourist information
Les Veys 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 Les Veys in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Normandy landing beaches at 20 km and Lessay abbey at 30 km.
Les Veys, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Normandy landing beaches
at 20 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...
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Lessay abbey
Abbey at 30 km (direction west-south-west)The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
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Bayeux
at 33 km (direction east), in the Calvados departmentBest known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
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Coutances
at 38 km (direction south-west)Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...
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Arromanches
at 39 km (direction east), in the Calvados departmentArromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
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Barfleur
Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-north-west)Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' and the harbour area...
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Creully
at 44 km (direction east), in the Calvados departmentThe medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
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Cherbourg
at 49 km (direction north-west)The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of interest and a...
See Cherbourg guide
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Markets in and near Les Veys
- Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
- Carentan: market Monday all day (7km)
- Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (11km)
- Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (16km)
- Le Molay-Littry: market Thursday (22km)
- Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (22km)
- Periers: market Saturday (24km)
- Marigny: market Wednesday (25km)
- La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (29km)
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Les Veys, France
What to do at Les Veys? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Les Veys.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (32km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Barfleur (40km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (11km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (21km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (33km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (42km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Plantbessin (29km)
- Argences (40km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (43km)
- Parc du château des Ravalet (48km)
- Château de Beaurepaire (48km)
- Parc du château de Nacqueville (58km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (32km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Baie des Veys (7km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (24km)
- Roches de Ham (33km)
Towns of Art and history
- Valognes (32km)
- Coutances (38km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (34km)
- Villers-Bocage (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (37km)
- Cherbourg (50km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (45km)
Geography and distances
Les Veys is in the north of France at 23 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Les Veys is 260 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Les Veys
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 260 km
from Calais: 281 km
from Nice: 896 km
from Bordeaux: 500 km
from Strasbourg: 655 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 Les Veys from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brevands, Catz, Gefosse-Fontenay, Isigny-sur-Mer, Montmartin-en-Graignes, Neuilly-la-Foret, Osmanville, Saint-Hilaire-Petitville and Saint-Pellerin.
This page in French: Visiter Les Veys