Viessoix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vire at 7 km from Viessoix
Visit Viessoix: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsViessoix is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Vire at 7 km and Domfront at 30 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Viessoix, 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 Viessoix in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Vire
at 7 km (direction west)When you visit Vire be sure to also explore the Route des...
See Vire guide

Domfront
at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Orne departmentThe castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the...
See Domfront guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne
at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Orne departmentThe town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a...
See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Falaise
at 45 km (direction east)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments...
See Falaise guide

Bayeux
at 49 km (direction north-north-east)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide

Caen
at 49 km (direction north-east)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is...
See Caen guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies
Garden at 50 km (direction south), in the Mayenne departmentLes Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France...
See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux
at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne departmentSmall town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...
See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Creully
at 53 km (direction north-north-east)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
See Creully guide

Coutances
at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Manche departmentCoutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the 113th...
See Coutances guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles
at 63 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine departmentMost visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the local castles...
See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados
Map of places to visit near Viessoix
Markets in and near Viessoix
- Vire: market Friday (6km)
- Sourdeval: market Tuesday (16km)
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (18km)
- Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
- Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (24km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire: market Monday (25km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (29km)
- Villers-Bocage: market Wednesday (29km)
- Brecey: market Friday (30km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles: market Tuesday (31km)
Hotels near Viessoix
More information about Viessoix, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Viessoix, France
What to do at Viessoix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Viessoix.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Domfront (30km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Normandie-Maine (58km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (41km)
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Plantbessin (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt de Saint-Sever (18km)
- Rochers des Parcs (26km)
- Roches de Ham (27km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (39km)
- Prairie (Caen) (49km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (50km)
- Pegasus Bridge (59km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (25km)
- Villers-Bocage (29km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (31km)
- Ducey (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Domjean (24km)
- Saint-Fraimbault (40km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (18km)
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (38km)
Geography and distances
Viessoix is in the north of France at 49 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Viessoix is 230 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Viessoix
from Caen (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 230 km
from Calais: 302 km
from Nice: 842 km
from Bordeaux: 445 km
from Strasbourg: 628 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Viessoix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bernieres-le-Patry, Burcy, Chenedolle, Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan, Pierres, Presles, Roullours and Vaudry.
This page in French: Visiter Viessoix