Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon tourism and travel guide

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Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 19 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon is 212 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 19 km and Creully at 26 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, 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 Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon in Normandy.

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

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Map of places to visit near Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon

Markets in and near Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon

• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (8km)
• Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (9km)
• Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (9km)
• Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (15km)
• Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
• Mondeville: market Thursday (21km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (23km)
• Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (23km)
• Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (29km)

More information about Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (19km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (23km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (25km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (27km)
• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Plantbessin (25km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (25km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (34km)
• Sassy (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Rochers des Parcs (17km)
• Prairie (Caen) (18km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (19km)
• Pegasus Bridge (29km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (30km)
• Roches de Ham (37km)
• Forêt de Saint-Sever (45km)
• Baie des Veys (56km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (9km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (32km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Domjean (37km)
• Cabourg (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (17km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon 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 Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avenay, Banneville-sur-Ajon, Bauquay, Bonnemaison, Courvaudon, Curcy-sur-Orne, Evrecy, Goupillieres, La Caine, Landes-sur-Ajon, Le Locheur, Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, Maizet, Montigny, Ouffieres, Parfouru-sur-Odon, Preaux-Bocage, Saint-Agnan-le-Malherbe, Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, Tournay-sur-Odon, Trois-Monts and Vacognes-Neuilly.

This page in French: Visiter Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon