Montreuil-la-Cambe tourism and travel guide

Visit Montreuil-la-Cambe: highlights and tourist information

Montreuil-la-Cambe 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 Montreuil-la-Cambe in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 16 km and Falaise at 18 km.

Montreuil-la-Cambe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Argentan

Argentan

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Falaise

Falaise

at 18 km (direction west), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide
Haras du Pin

Haras du Pin

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Haras du Pin guide
Cambremer

Cambremer

at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Calvados department

Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...

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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Calvados department

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
Lisieux Basilica

Lisieux Basilica

Church at 32 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

Lisieux

at 32 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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Sees

Sees

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Beuvron

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...

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Chateau de Boutemont

Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Calvados department

Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...

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Caen

Caen

at 45 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...

See Caen guide
Dives-sur-Mer

Dives-sur-Mer

at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...

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Cabourg

Cabourg

Seaside resort at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...

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Houlgate

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...

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Map of places to visit near Montreuil-la-Cambe

 
 

Markets in and near Montreuil-la-Cambe

  • Trun: market Thursday (5km)
  • Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (16km)
  • Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
  • Falaise: market Saturday (18km)
  • Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (23km)
  • Orbec: market Wednesday (30km)
  • Lisieux: market Saturday all day (32km)
  • Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (32km)
  • Sees: market Saturday (32km)
  • Briouze: market Monday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Montreuil-la-Cambe, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Carrouges Chateau (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Normandie-Maine (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (45km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (63km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (15km)
  • Sassy (24km)
  • Boutemont (36km)
  • Jardins du château de Brécy (63km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Signal d'Écouves (37km)
  • Rochers des Parcs (38km)
  • Forêt d'Écouves (38km)
  • Prairie (Caen) (44km)
  • Jardin des plantes de Caen (46km)
  • Pegasus Bridge (46km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Orbec (30km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Tourouvre (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Lisieux (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montreuil-la-Cambe is in the north of France at 50 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Montreuil-la-Cambe is 168 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montreuil-la-Cambe

Canton: Trun

Arrondissement: Argentan

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61160

Distance to Montreuil-la-Cambe

from Alencon (prefecture): 50 km

from Paris: 168 km

from Calais: 264 km

from Nice: 799 km

from Bordeaux: 452 km

from Strasbourg: 565 km

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 Montreuil-la-Cambe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coulonces, Ecorches, Fontaine-les-Bassets, Gueprei, Le Marais-la-Chapelle, Le Renouard, Les Moutiers-en-Auge, Louvieres-en-Auge, Neauphe-sur-Dive, Norrey-en-Auge, Ommoy, Saint-Gervais-Des-Sablons and Trun.

This page in French: Visiter Montreuil-la-Cambe

 
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