Pont-Farcy tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Vire at 15 km from Pont-Farcy
Visit Pont-Farcy: highlights and tourist information
Pont-Farcy 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 Pont-Farcy in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 15 km and Coutances at 34 km.
Pont-Farcy, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Vire
at 15 km (direction east-south-east)When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des Gorges de...
See Vire guide
Coutances
at 34 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche departmentCoutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...
See Coutances guide
Granville
Seaside resort at 43 km (direction west), in the Manche departmentGranville is best known for its long sandy beach, and the 19th century villas...
See Granville guide
Bayeux
at 45 km (direction north-east)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Domfront
at 48 km (direction south-east), in the Orne departmentThe castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...
See Domfront guide
Lessay abbey
Abbey at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche departmentThe abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...
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Mont-Saint-Michel
Heritage Site at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Manche departmentNo visit to Normandy would be complete without visiting the iconic Abbey and island...
See Mont-Saint-Michel guide
Normandy landing beaches
at 50 km (direction north-north-east)70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...
See Normandy landing beaches guide
Creully
at 53 km (direction north-east)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
See Creully guide
Arromanches
at 54 km (direction north-east)Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
See Arromanches guide
Caen
at 56 km (direction east-north-east)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Orne departmentThe town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide
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Markets in and near Pont-Farcy
- Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (11km)
- Vire: market Friday (16km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (18km)
- Saint-Lo: market Saturday & Friday (20km)
- Gavray: market Saturday (23km)
- Marigny: market Wednesday (24km)
- Sourdeval: market Tuesday (25km)
- Brecey: market Friday (25km)
- La Haye-Pesnel: market Wednesday (31km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Pont-Farcy, France
What to do at Pont-Farcy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Pont-Farcy.
Grand sites of France
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (48km)
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (30km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (45km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (49km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (49km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Argences (30km)
- Plantbessin (34km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roches de Ham (10km)
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (13km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (30km)
- Rochers des Parcs (42km)
- Couesnon (50km)
- Embouchure - Couesnon (50km)
Towns of Art and history
- Coutances (34km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (11km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (18km)
- Villers-Bocage (32km)
- Ducey (40km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (6km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (22km)
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (24km)
Geography and distances
Pont-Farcy is in the north of France at 56 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Pont-Farcy is 248 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Pont-Farcy
from Caen (prefecture): 56 km
from Paris: 248 km
from Calais: 305 km
from Nice: 862 km
from Bordeaux: 457 km
from Strasbourg: 645 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Pont-Farcy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumesnil, Beuvrigny, Bures-les-Monts, Domjean, Fourneaux, Gouvets, Landelles-et-Coupigny, Pont-Bellanger, Saint-Vigor-Des-Monts, Sainte-Marie-Outre-l'Eau and Tessy-sur-Vire.
This page in French: Visiter Pont-Farcy