Saint-Georges-d'Aunay tourism and travel guide

Photo of Saint-Georges-d'Aunay in Calvados

Photo is of Bayeux at 27 km from Saint-Georges-d'Aunay

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Saint-Georges-d'Aunay 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 Saint-Georges-d'Aunay in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bayeux at 27 km and Vire at 27 km.

Saint-Georges-d'Aunay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bayeux

Bayeux

at 27 km (direction )

Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...

See Bayeux guide
Vire

Vire

at 27 km (direction south-west)

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des...

See Vire guide
Caen

Caen

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is...

See Caen guide
Creully

Creully

at 29 km (direction north-north-east)

The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...

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Arromanches

Arromanches

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was...

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Falaise

Falaise

at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments...

See Falaise guide
Normandy landing beaches

Normandy landing beaches

at 41 km (direction north-north-west)

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of...

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Beuvron

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses...

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Domfront

Domfront

at 49 km (direction south), in the Orne department

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the...

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Cabourg

Cabourg

Seaside resort at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest...

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Dives-sur-Mer

Dives-sur-Mer

at 51 km (direction east-north-east)

In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists...

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Houlgate

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 53 km (direction east-north-east)

The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are...

See Houlgate guide
Argentan

Argentan

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

Despite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...

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Villers-sur-Mer

Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 58 km (direction east-north-east)

Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...

See Villers-sur-Mer guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Georges-d'Aunay

  • Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (4km)
  • Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (5km)
  • Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (16km)
  • Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (16km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (22km)
  • Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (23km)
  • Vire: market Friday (27km)
  • Le Molay-Littry: market Thursday (27km)
  • Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
  • Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Georges-d'Aunay, France

What to do at Saint-Georges-d'Aunay? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Georges-d'Aunay.

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (26km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (26km)
  • Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (27km)
  • Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (28km)
  • Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Plantbessin (20km)
  • Jardins du château de Brécy (28km)
  • Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Rochers des Parcs (21km)
  • Forêt de Cerisy (23km)
  • Roches de Ham (26km)
  • Prairie (Caen) (27km)
  • Jardin des plantes de Caen (28km)
  • Forêt de Saint-Sever (36km)
  • Pegasus Bridge (37km)
  • Baie des Veys (50km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Villers-Bocage (5km)
  • Torigni-sur-Vire (22km)
  • Villedieu-les-Poeles (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Jurques (6km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Georges-d'Aunay is in the north of France at 28 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Saint-Georges-d'Aunay is 222 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Georges-d'Aunay

Canton: Aunay-sur-Odon

Arrondissement: Vire

Department: Calvados

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 14260

Distance to Saint-Georges-d'Aunay

from Caen (prefecture): 28 km

from Paris: 222 km

from Calais: 279 km

from Nice: 850 km

from Bordeaux: 467 km

from Strasbourg: 619 km

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Saint-Georges-d'Aunay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amaye-sur-Seulles, Aunay-sur-Odon, Bauquay, Coulvain, Epinay-sur-Odon, Jurques, La Bigne, Le Mesnil-Au-Grain, Longvillers, Maisoncelles-Pelvey, Ondefontaine, Parfouru-sur-Odon, Roucamps, Saint-Pierre-du-Fresne, Tracy-Bocage and Villers-Bocage.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Georges-d'Aunay

 
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