Lonlay-l'Abbaye tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Domfront at 7 km from Lonlay-l'Abbaye

Visit Lonlay-l'Abbaye: highlights and tourist information

Lonlay-l'Abbaye is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Domfront at 7 km and Bagnoles de l'Orne at 23 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Lonlay-l'Abbaye, 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 Lonlay-l'Abbaye in Normandy.

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

Domfront

at 7 km (direction south-east)

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

See Domfront guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Vire

at 25 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Vire guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

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

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 30 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

Mayenne (town)

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

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Jublains

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

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of...

See Jublains guide

Falaise

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide

Fougeres

at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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

See Fougeres guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 57 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 57 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide

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

Map of places to visit near Lonlay-l'Abbaye

Markets in and near Lonlay-l'Abbaye

• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (18km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
• Vire: market Friday (25km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (25km)
• Briouze: market Monday (26km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (26km)
• Gorron: market Wednesday (27km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (29km)
• Brecey: market Friday (35km)

More information about Lonlay-l'Abbaye, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Lonlay-l'Abbaye, France

What to do at Lonlay-l'Abbaye? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lonlay-l'Abbaye.

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (7km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la Pellerine (45km)
• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (31km)
• Rochers des Parcs (34km)
• Forêt de Fougères (44km)
• Source - Couesnon (45km)
• Roches de Ham (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Mayenne (38km)
• Jublains (46km)
• Fougeres (49km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ducey (43km)
• Villedieu-les-Poeles (43km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (18km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (30km)
• Domjean (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (40km)

Geography and distances

Lonlay-l'Abbaye is in the north of France at 64 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Lonlay-l'Abbaye is 225 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 Lonlay-l'Abbaye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauchene, La Haute-Chapelle, Larchamp, Rouelle, Saint-Bomer-les-Forges, Saint-Clair-de-Halouze and Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley.

This page in French: Visiter Lonlay-l'Abbaye