Radon tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Alencon at 8 km from Radon
Visit Radon: highlights and tourist information
Radon 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 Radon in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Alencon at 8 km and Sees at 12 km.
Radon, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Alencon
at 8 km (direction south)There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...
See Alencon guide
Sees
at 12 km (direction north-north-east)The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...
See Sees guide
Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction south-west)Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....
See Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei guide
Les Jardins de la Mansoniere
Garden at 18 km (direction south-west)Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...
See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide
Fresnay-sur-Sarthe
at 25 km (direction south-south-west), in the Sarthe departmentThe traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...
See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide
Haras du Pin
at 26 km (direction south-south-west)The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...
See Haras du Pin guide
Argentan
at 28 km (direction north-north-west)Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide
Beaumont-sur-Sarthe
at 31 km (direction south), in the Sarthe departmentIt is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...
See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide
Mortagne-au-Perche
at 33 km (direction east)There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide
Belleme
at 37 km (direction east-south-east)Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...
See Belleme guide
Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 39 km (direction west)The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide
Sillé-le-Guillaume
at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentSillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...
See Sillé-le-Guillaume guide
Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 45 km (direction west), in the Mayenne departmentSmall town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide
Falaise
at 48 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados departmentBest known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne
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Reserve excursions near Radon
Map of places to visit near Radon
Markets in and near Radon
- Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (8km)
- Sees: market Saturday (12km)
- Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (18km)
- Fresnay-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (26km)
- Mamers: market Monday (26km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
- Beaumont-sur-Sarthe: market Tuesday (31km)
- Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (33km)
- Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (33km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (35km)
More information about Radon, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Radon, France
What to do at Radon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Radon.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (18km)
- Sainte-Suzanne (56km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (20km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (28km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (24km)
Remarkable gardens
- Sassy (19km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt d'Écouves (5km)
- Signal d'Écouves (7km)
- Forêt de Perseigne (15km)
- Mont du Haut-Fourché (21km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (42km)
Geography and distances
Radon is in the north of France at 8 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Radon is 170 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Radon
from Alencon (prefecture): 8 km
from Paris: 170 km
from Calais: 300 km
from Nice: 768 km
from Bordeaux: 411 km
from Strasbourg: 563 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 Radon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Colombiers, Forges, Larre, Lonrai, Montigny, Saint-Gervais-du-Perron, Semalle, Valframbert and Vingt-Hanaps.
This page in French: Visiter Radon