Saint-Germain-de-Varreville tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Germain-de-Varreville: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Germain-de-Varreville is situated in the Manche 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-Germain-de-Varreville in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Barfleur at 26 km and Normandy landing beaches at 27 km.

Saint-Germain-de-Varreville, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Barfleur

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction )

Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France' and the harbour area...

See Barfleur guide

Normandy landing beaches

at 27 km (direction east), in the Calvados department

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

See Normandy landing beaches guide

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 31 km (direction south-west)

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style architecture...

See Lessay abbey guide

Cherbourg

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of interest and a...

See Cherbourg guide

Bayeux

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Bayeux guide

Coutances

at 47 km (direction south-south-west)

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th century...

See Coutances guide

Arromanches

at 47 km (direction east), in the Calvados department

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

Markets in and near Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

• Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (5km)
• Carentan: market Monday all day (15km)
• Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (16km)
• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (17km)
• Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Valognes: market Friday (17km)
• Quettehou: market Tuesday (18km)
• La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (26km)
• Bricquebec: market Monday (27km)
• Saint-Pierre-Eglise: market Wednesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-de-Varreville, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (17km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Barfleur (26km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (15km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (35km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château des Ravalet (33km)
• Château de Beaurepaire (34km)
• Plantbessin (42km)
• Parc du château de Nacqueville (44km)
• Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie des Veys (11km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valognes (17km)
• Coutances (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Torigni-sur-Vire (49km)
• Villers-Bocage (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cherbourg (35km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Germain-de-Varreville is in the north of France at 38 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-de-Varreville is 270 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Saint-Germain-de-Varreville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Audouville-la-Hubert, Azeville, Beuzeville-Au-Plain, Boutteville, Ecoqueneauville, Fontenay-sur-Mer, Foucarville, Neuville-Au-Plain, Ravenoville, Saint-Marcouf, Saint-Martin-de-Varreville, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Sebeville and Turqueville.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-de-Varreville