Touquettes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Haras du Pin at 21 km from Touquettes

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Visit Touquettes: highlights and tourist information

Touquettes 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 Touquettes in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Haras du Pin at 21 km and Sees at 28 km.

Touquettes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Haras du Pin

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Haras du Pin guide

Sees

at 28 km (direction south-west)

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

See Sees guide

Mortagne-au-Perche

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Chateau de Beaumesnil

Castle at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Eure department

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

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Argentan

at 33 km (direction west)

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

See Argentan guide

Lisieux Basilica

Church at 41 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Lisieux Basilica guide

Lisieux

at 41 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Lisieux guide

Chateau de Boutemont

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

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

See Chateau de Boutemont guide

Falaise

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

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

See Falaise guide

Alencon

at 47 km (direction south-west)

There are several sites of historical interest in Alencon, best known as a centre...

See Alencon guide

Belleme

at 48 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Belleme guide

Cambremer

at 48 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

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

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

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide

Chateau de Harcourt

Castle at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Eure department

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

See Chateau de Harcourt guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Touquettes

Map of places to visit near Touquettes

Markets in and near Touquettes

• Montreuil-l'Argille: market Tuesday (16km)
• Vitrai-sous-Laigle: market Tuesday (23km)
• La Barre-en-Ouche: market Wednesday (24km)
• Orbec: market Wednesday (25km)
• Sees: market Saturday (28km)
• Tourouvre: market Friday (28km)
• Trun: market Thursday (29km)
• Mortagne-Au-Perche: market Saturday all day (32km)
• Le Mele-sur-Sarthe: market Wednesday (32km)
• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (33km)

More information about Touquettes, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Touquettes, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (55km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perche (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (34km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (42km)
• Boutemont (45km)
• Jardin de la petite Rochelle (48km)
• Arboretum d'Harcourt (50km)
• Jardins du château du Champ de Bataille (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt d'Écouves (38km)
• Signal d'Écouves (40km)
• Forêt de Perseigne (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Orbec (25km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Tourouvre (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (44km)

Geography and distances

Touquettes is in the north of France at 47 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Touquettes is 141 kilometres from Paris).

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 Touquettes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bocquence, Cisai-Saint-Aubin, La Gonfriere, La Trinite-Des-Laitiers, Le Sap-Andre, Saint-Nicolas-Des-Laitiers and Saint-Pierre-Des-Loges.

This page in French: Visiter Touquettes