Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire 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 Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Beaumesnil at 24 km and Mortagne-au-Perche at 33 km.

Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 24 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure department

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

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Mortagne-au-Perche

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 33 km (direction south-south-west)

There are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche, within the...

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Haras du Pin

Haras du Pin

at 35 km (direction west)

The Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...

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Sees

Sees

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

The cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...

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Chateau de Harcourt

Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure department

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

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Lisieux Basilica

Lisieux Basilica

Church at 45 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...

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Evreux

Evreux

at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Eure department

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

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Lisieux

Lisieux

at 46 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...

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Argentan

Argentan

at 46 km (direction west)

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

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Le Bec-Hellouin

Le Bec-Hellouin

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure department

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

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Le Perche

Le Perche

at 48 km (direction south-south-east)

The peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...

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Belleme

Belleme

at 49 km (direction south)

Belleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural Regional Park...

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Chateau de Boutemont

Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...

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Cambremer

Cambremer

at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Calvados department

Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...

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Markets in and near Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire

  • Vitrai-sous-Laigle: market Tuesday (13km)
  • La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (15km)
  • Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (17km)
  • Breteuil: market Wednesday (23km)
  • La Ferriere-sur-Risle: market Sunday (23km)
  • Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (25km)
  • Tourouvre: market Friday (25km)
  • Orbec: market Wednesday (28km)
  • Conches-en-Ouche: market Thursday (30km)
  • Bernay: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire, France

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

Remarkable gardens

  • Arboretum d'Harcourt (42km)
  • Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (44km)
  • Jardin de la petite Rochelle (44km)
  • Sassy (47km)
  • Boutemont (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt d'Écouves (50km)
  • Signal d'Écouves (51km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Orbec (28km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Tourouvre (25km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Lisieux (46km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire is in the north of France at 57 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire is 128 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire

Canton: Ferté-Frênel

Arrondissement: Argentan

Department: Orne

Region: Normandy

Postcode: 61550

Distance to Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire

from Alencon (prefecture): 57 km

from Paris: 128 km

from Calais: 254 km

from Nice: 764 km

from Bordeaux: 451 km

from Strasbourg: 525 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 Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Couvains, Gauville, Glos-la-Ferriere, Juignettes, Saint-Antonin-de-Sommaire and Saint-Martin-d'Ecublei.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Nicolas-de-Sommaire

 
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