Louce tourism and travel guide

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Visit Louce: highlights and tourist information

Louce 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 Louce in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 8 km and Haras du Pin at 19 km.

Louce, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Argentan

at 8 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Haras du Pin

at 19 km (direction east)

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

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Falaise

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

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Sees

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Alencon

at 33 km (direction south-east)

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

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Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 36 km (direction south)

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

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

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Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne department

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

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Domfront

at 42 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 48 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

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

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Mortagne-au-Perche

at 52 km (direction east-south-east)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Lisieux Basilica

Church at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...

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Lisieux

at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Calvados department

The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...

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Markets in and near Louce

• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
• Trun: market Thursday (18km)
• Briouze: market Monday (20km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (23km)
• Sees: market Saturday (23km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (23km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
• Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (33km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Louce, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (36km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (16km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (8km)
• Domfront (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (25km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (9km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (32km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Signal d'Écouves (20km)
• Forêt d'Écouves (21km)
• Rochers des Parcs (35km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (39km)
• Forêt de Perseigne (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (51km)
• Mayenne (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (50km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (50km)

Geography and distances

Louce is in the north of France at 33 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Louce is 180 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 Louce from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argentan, Avoine, Ecouche, Fleure, Fontenai-sur-Orne, Goulet, Joue-du-Plain, Montgaroult, Saint-Ouen-sur-Maire, Sarceaux, Serans, Sevrai, Tanques, Vieux-Pont and Vrigny.

This page in French: Visiter Louce