Portes tourism and travel guide

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Visit Portes: highlights and tourist information

Portes is situated in the Eure 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 Portes in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Evreux at 14 km and Chateau de Beaumesnil at 18 km.

Portes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Evreux

at 14 km (direction east)

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

See Evreux guide

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 18 km (direction west)

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

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Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

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Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-west)

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

See Le Bec-Hellouin guide

La Bouille

at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

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

See La Bouille guide

Vernon

at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Vernon guide

Chateau Gaillard

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

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

See Chateau Gaillard guide

Giverny Gardens

Garden at 42 km (direction east)

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

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Jumieges Abbey

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

The extensive ruins of Jumieges Abbey are one of the most visited religious monuments...

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Rouen

at 47 km (direction north-north-east), in the Seine-Maritime department

The cathedral and cobbled streets in the old town are just two of the...

See Rouen guide

Pont-Audemer

at 48 km (direction north-west)

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

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La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east), in the Val-d'Oise department

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

See La Roche-Guyon guide

Lyons-la-Foret

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction north-east)

The half-timbered buildings in the village of Lyons-la-Foret make it one of the prettiest...

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

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Reserve excursions near Portes

Map of places to visit near Portes

Markets in and near Portes

• Conches-en-Ouche: market Thursday (8km)
• La Ferriere-sur-Risle: market Sunday (13km)
• Evreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
• Beaumont-le-Roger: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
• Le Neubourg: market Wednesday (14km)
• Damville: market Tuesday (20km)
• Breteuil: market Wednesday (22km)
• La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (23km)
• Brionne: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
• Louviers: market Saturday (26km)

More information about Portes, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Portes, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lyons-la-Foret (55km)

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pont-Audemer (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Jumièges (Jumieges) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (17km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (20km)
• Les jardins du château de Miserey (23km)
• Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (36km)
• Parc du manoir de Villers (41km)
• Jardin du musée d’art américain (42km)
• Jardin de Claude Monet (43km)
• Jardins du château de Vandrimare (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Rouen (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Elbeuf (29km)
• Orbec (40km)

Geography and distances

Portes is in the north of France at 14 kilometres from Evreux, the department capital (general information: Portes is 104 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 Portes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Berville-la-Campagne, Burey, Cauge, Claville, Emanville, Faverolles-la-Campagne, Ferrieres-Haut-Clocher, Glisolles, La Croisille, Louversey, Ormes, Saint-Elier, Tilleul-Dame-Agnes and Tournedos-Bois-Hubert.

This page in French: Visiter Portes