Neuilly-la-Foret tourism and travel guide

Visit Neuilly-la-Foret: highlights and tourist information

Neuilly-la-Foret is situated in the Calvados 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 Neuilly-la-Foret in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Normandy landing beaches at 19 km and Bayeux at 29 km.

Neuilly-la-Foret, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Normandy landing beaches

Normandy landing beaches

at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...

See Normandy landing beaches guide
Bayeux

Bayeux

at 29 km (direction east)

Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...

See Bayeux guide
Lessay abbey

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 32 km (direction west), in the Manche department

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...

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Arromanches

Arromanches

at 35 km (direction east)

Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...

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Coutances

Coutances

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Manche department

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...

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Creully

Creully

at 41 km (direction east)

The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...

See Creully guide
Barfleur

Barfleur

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Manche department

Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' and the harbour area...

See Barfleur guide
Vire

Vire

at 50 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Vire guide
 
 
Cherbourg

Cherbourg

at 55 km (direction north-west), in the Manche department

The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of interest and a...

See Cherbourg guide
Granville

Granville

Seaside resort at 60 km (direction south-west), in the Manche department

Granville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...

See Granville guide

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Markets in and near Neuilly-la-Foret

  • Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
  • Carentan: market Monday all day (11km)
  • Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (13km)
  • Le Molay-Littry: market Thursday (17km)
  • Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (17km)
  • Marigny: market Wednesday (22km)
  • Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (22km)
  • Periers: market Saturday (24km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (28km)
  • Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Neuilly-la-Foret, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (37km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (15km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (15km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (37km)
  • Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (37km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Plantbessin (23km)
  • Argences (38km)
  • Jardins du château de Brécy (39km)
  • Parc du château des Ravalet (54km)
  • Château de Beaurepaire (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Baie des Veys (12km)
  • Forêt de Cerisy (18km)
  • Roches de Ham (27km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Torigni-sur-Vire (28km)
  • Villers-Bocage (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Jurques (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Neuilly-la-Foret is in the north of France at 54 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Neuilly-la-Foret is 255 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Neuilly-la-Foret

Canton: Isigny-sur-Mer

Arrondissement: Bayeux

Department: Calvados

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 14230

Distance to Neuilly-la-Foret

from Caen (prefecture): 54 km

from Paris: 255 km

from Calais: 281 km

from Nice: 890 km

from Bordeaux: 495 km

from Strasbourg: 650 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Neuilly-la-Foret from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Airel, Castilly, Catz, Isigny-sur-Mer, Le Mesnil-Veneron, Les Oubeaux, Les Veys, Lison, Monfreville, Montmartin-en-Graignes, Saint-Fromond, Saint-Jean-de-Daye, Saint-Pellerin and Vouilly.

This page in French: Visiter Neuilly-la-Foret

 
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