Rapilly tourism and travel guide
Visit Rapilly: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsRapilly is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 36 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Rapilly is 196 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Falaise at 11 km and Argentan at 26 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Rapilly, 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 Rapilly in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados
Map of places to visit near Rapilly
Markets in and near Rapilly
- Falaise: market Saturday (11km)
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (16km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (18km)
- Briouze: market Monday (18km)
- Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
- Trun: market Thursday (27km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (28km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (29km)
- La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (30km)
More information about Rapilly, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Rapilly, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Rapilly.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (42km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (42km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (36km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (48km)
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (24km)
- Sassy (33km)
- Plantbessin (51km)
- Boutemont (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Rochers des Parcs (11km)
- Prairie (Caen) (35km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (37km)
- Pegasus Bridge (43km)
- Signal d'Écouves (44km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (45km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (55km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Fraimbault (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (35km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Rapilly
from Caen (prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 196 km
from Calais: 280 km
from Nice: 818 km
from Bordeaux: 447 km
from Strasbourg: 593 km
Getting here
Rapilly is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Rapilly from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Breel, Fourneaux-le-Val, La Foret-Auvray, Le Detroit, Le Mesnil-Villement, Les IsLes Bardel, Les Loges-Saulces, Martigny-sur-l'Ante, Menil-Hermei, Menil-Hubert-sur-Orne, Menil-Vin, Pierrefitte-en-Cinglais, Pierrepont, Pont-d'Ouilly, Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne, Segrie-Fontaine and Treprel.
This page in French: Visiter Rapilly
