Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives 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-Pierre-sur-Dives in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cambremer at 16 km and Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge at 16 km.

Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cambremer

at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Cambremer guide

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...

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Falaise

at 18 km (direction south-west)

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

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Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-west)

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

See Beuvron guide

Lisieux

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Lisieux Basilica

Church at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

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Dives-sur-Mer

at 30 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Dives-sur-Mer guide

Caen

at 31 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Caen guide

Argentan

at 31 km (direction south), in the Orne department

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

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Cabourg

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Houlgate

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Haras du Pin

at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Orne department

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives

Map of places to visit near Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives

Markets in and near Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives

Market days in Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: weekly market: Monday;

• Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (0km)
• Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (7km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (18km)
• Trun: market Thursday (20km)
• Troarn: market Saturday (21km)
• Lisieux: market Saturday all day (24km)
• Mondeville: market Thursday (27km)
• Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (29km)
• Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (30km)
• Dives-sur-Mer: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (30km)

More information about Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (19km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (31km)
• Honfleur (48km)
• Pont-Audemer (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (30km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (48km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (5km)
• Boutemont (26km)
• Sassy (39km)
• Jardins du château de Brécy (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Prairie (Caen) (30km)
• Pegasus Bridge (30km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (31km)
• Rochers des Parcs (34km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (32km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cabourg (30km)
• Touques (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (31km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives is in the north of France at 31 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives is 175 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boissey, Bretteville-sur-Dives, Courcy, Hieville, Jort, Les Authieux-Papion, Magny-la-Campagne, Mezidon-Canon, Mittois, Ouville-la-Bien-Tournee, Percy-en-Auge, Thieville and Vendeuvre.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives