Vieux-Pont tourism and travel guide

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Visit Vieux-Pont: highlights and tourist information

Vieux-Pont 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 Vieux-Pont in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Argentan at 14 km and Bagnoles de l'Orne at 23 km.

Vieux-Pont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Argentan

at 14 km (direction north-east)

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

See Argentan guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

The town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is very pleasant, and well known as a spa town...

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Haras du Pin

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Sees

at 24 km (direction east)

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

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Falaise

at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Falaise guide

Alencon

at 30 km (direction south-east)

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

See Alencon guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Garden at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of...

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Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei is a very pretty village in the Regional Natural Park of Normandie-Marne....

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Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a popular public garden...

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Domfront

at 38 km (direction west)

The castle forms an excellent backdrop to the cobbled streets in the old town...

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 43 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

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Jublains

at 51 km (direction south-west), in the Mayenne department

Here in Jublains you can visit the roman ruins of the ancient city that...

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 51 km (direction south-south-east), in the Sarthe department

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

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Mayenne (town)

at 51 km (direction south-west), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to Mayenne is the nearby...

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

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Reserve excursions near Vieux-Pont

Map of places to visit near Vieux-Pont

Markets in and near Vieux-Pont

• Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (17km)
• Briouze: market Monday (17km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
• Sees: market Saturday (24km)
• Trun: market Thursday (25km)
• Falaise: market Saturday (28km)
• Alencon: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Sunday & Saturday (30km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
• Villaines-la-Juhel: market Monday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Vieux-Pont, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Ceneri-le-Gerei (31km)

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (10km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Argentan (14km)
• Domfront (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (19km)

Remarkable gardens

• Sassy (11km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Signal d'Écouves (17km)
• Forêt d'Écouves (19km)
• Mont du Haut-Fourché (33km)
• Rochers des Parcs (37km)
• Forêt de Perseigne (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Jublains (51km)
• Mayenne (51km)
• Orbec (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (44km)
• Saint-Fraimbault (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (59km)

Geography and distances

Vieux-Pont is in the north of France at 30 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Vieux-Pont is 184 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 Vieux-Pont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avoine, Bouce, Joue-du-Plain, Le Champ-de-la-Pierre, Le Menil-Scelleur, Louce, Ranes, Saint-Brice-sous-Ranes, Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon, Saint-Ouen-sur-Maire, Sainte-Marie-la-Robert, Sevrai and Tanques.

This page in French: Visiter Vieux-Pont