Orvaux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Evreux at 12 km from Orvaux

Visit Orvaux: highlights and tourist information

Orvaux is situated in the Eure department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Evreux at 12 km and Chateau de Beaumesnil at 25 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Orvaux, 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 Orvaux in Normandy.

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

Evreux

at 12 km (direction north-east)

In Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and...

See Evreux guide

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

The Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park...

See Chateau de Beaumesnil guide

Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 32 km (direction north-west)

The Chateau de Harcourt in Eure is a medieval castle now restored...

See Chateau de Harcourt guide

Vernon

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of...

See Vernon guide

Giverny Gardens

Garden at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France,...

See Giverny Gardens guide

Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-west)

The village of Le-Bec-Hellouin is one of the prettiest in Normandy, and...

See Le Bec-Hellouin guide

Chateau Gaillard

Castle at 43 km (direction north-east)

The evocative ruins of Chateau Gaillard, built in the 12th century by...

See Chateau Gaillard guide

La Bouille

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

You will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Seine river...

See La Bouille guide

La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Val-d'Oise department

At La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore...

See La Roche-Guyon guide

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Orne department

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

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Pont-Audemer

at 60 km (direction north-west)

The canals and rivers are the highlight in Pont Audemer, famous for...

See Pont-Audemer guide

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

Map of places to visit near Orvaux

Markets in and near Orvaux

• Conches-en-Ouche: market Thursday (7km)
• Damville: market Tuesday (9km)
• Evreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (12km)
• Breteuil: market Wednesday (14km)
• Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market Friday (18km)
• La Ferriere-sur-Risle: market Sunday (18km)
• Nonancourt: market Wednesday (22km)
• Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (23km)
• Beaumont-le-Roger: market Tuesday & Friday (24km)
• Le Neubourg: market Wednesday (25km)

Hotels near Orvaux

More information about Orvaux, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Orvaux, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roche-Guyon (47km)

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du château de Miserey (20km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (28km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (31km)
• Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (35km)
• Jardin du musée d’art américain (40km)
• Jardin de Claude Monet (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Elbeuf (39km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (48km)

Geography and distances

Orvaux is in the north of France at 12 kilometres from Evreux, the department capital (general information: Orvaux is 97 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferry ports at Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here For driving distances to Orvaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aulnay-sur-Iton, Burey, Champ-Dolent, Gaudreville-la-Riviere, Glisolles, La Bonneville-sur-Iton, La Croisille, Le Chesne, Le Fresne, Le Mesnil-Hardray, Le Sacq, Les Baux-Sainte-Croix, Les Ventes, Manthelon, Nogent-le-Sec, Saint-Elier, Sylvains-les-Moulins and Villalet.

This page in French: Visiter Orvaux