Saint-Ouen-le-Houx tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Lisieux Basilica at 18 km from Saint-Ouen-le-Houx
Visit Saint-Ouen-le-Houx: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Ouen-le-Houx 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-Ouen-le-Houx in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lisieux Basilica at 18 km and Lisieux at 19 km.
Saint-Ouen-le-Houx, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Lisieux Basilica
Church at 18 km (direction north-north-east)The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...
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Lisieux
at 19 km (direction north-north-east)The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...
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Cambremer
at 22 km (direction north-west)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 22 km (direction north-west)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
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Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 24 km (direction north-west)Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
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Haras du Pin
at 27 km (direction south), in the Orne departmentThe Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...
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Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-west)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
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Falaise
at 29 km (direction west-south-west)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
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Argentan
at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Orne departmentDespite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
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Chateau de Beaumesnil
Castle at 39 km (direction east), in the Eure departmentThe Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...
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Dives-sur-Mer
at 40 km (direction north-west)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
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Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 41 km (direction north-north-west)Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
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Houlgate
Seaside resort at 41 km (direction north-west)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
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Cabourg
Seaside resort at 41 km (direction north-west)One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...
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Markets in and near Saint-Ouen-le-Houx
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (17km)
- Orbec: market Wednesday (17km)
- Trun: market Thursday (19km)
- Lisieux: market Saturday all day (19km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (22km)
- Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (22km)
- Thiberville: market Monday (27km)
- Falaise: market Saturday (29km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (30km)
- Bernay: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Ouen-le-Houx, France
What to do at Saint-Ouen-le-Houx? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Ouen-le-Houx.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (29km)
National Monuments
- Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Argentan (30km)
- Pont-Audemer (48km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (19km)
- Boutemont (23km)
- Sassy (37km)
- Arboretum d'Harcourt (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Pegasus Bridge (45km)
- Prairie (Caen) (46km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Orbec (17km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (41km)
- Touques (41km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (25km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Ouen-le-Houx is in the north of France at 46 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Saint-Ouen-le-Houx is 159 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Ouen-le-Houx
from Caen (prefecture): 46 km
from Paris: 159 km
from Calais: 250 km
from Nice: 799 km
from Bordeaux: 464 km
from Strasbourg: 556 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Saint-Ouen-le-Houx from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellou, Cheffreville-Tonnencourt, Crouttes, Heurtevent, La Breviere, La Chapelle-Haute-Grue, Le Mesnil-Bacley, Les Moutiers-Hubert, Lisores, Livarot, Notre-Dame-de-Courson, Pontchardon, Saint-Michel-de-Livet, Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery, Sainte-Marguerite-Des-Loges, Tortisambert and Vimoutiers.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Ouen-le-Houx