Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere tourism and travel guide

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Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 45 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere is 158 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Haras du Pin at 10 km and Argentan at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere, 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 Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere in Normandy.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Orne

Map of places to visit near Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere

Markets in and near Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere

• Trun: market Thursday (12km)
• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
• Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (25km)
• Sees: market Saturday (25km)
• Orbec: market Wednesday (27km)
• Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (27km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (29km)
• Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (33km)
• Lisieux: market Saturday all day (36km)
• Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (44km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (39km)
• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (59km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (18km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (22km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (27km)
• Boutemont (40km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (58km)
• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (62km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt d'Écouves (33km)
• Signal d'Écouves (33km)
• Prairie (Caen) (56km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (27km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (41km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere is in the north of France. 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-Pierre-la-Riviere from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubry-le-Panthou, Avernes-sous-Exmes, Chambois, Champosoult, Coudehard, Courmenil, La Fresnaie-Fayel, Menil-Hubert-en-Exmes, Mont-Ormel, Ommeel, Roiville, Survie and Villebadin.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Pierre-la-Riviere