Yvrandes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Domfront at 16 km from Yvrandes

Visit Yvrandes: highlights and tourist information

Yvrandes is situated in the Orne department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Domfront at 16 km and Vire at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Yvrandes, 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 Yvrandes in Normandy.

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

Domfront

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Domfront guide

Vire

at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Calvados department

When you visit Vire be sure to also explore...

See Vire guide

Bagnoles de l'Orne

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Bagnoles de l'Orne guide

Lassay-les-Chateaux

at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Mayenne department

Small town with two 15th century castles and a...

See Lassay-les-Chateaux guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Garden at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Mayenne department

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west...

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Falaise

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Calvados department

Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several...

See Falaise guide

Mayenne (town)

at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Mayenne department

Quite a small town, the highlight of a visit to...

See Mayenne (town) guide

Fougeres

at 53 km (direction south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

The castle and historic lower town are the main...

See Fougeres guide

Saint-Brice-en-Cogles

at 57 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Most visitors to Saint-Brice-en-Cogles also enjoy the tour of the...

See Saint-Brice-en-Cogles guide

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

Map of places to visit near Yvrandes

Markets in and near Yvrandes

• Sourdeval: market Tuesday (12km)
• Flers: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
• Vire: market Friday (16km)
• Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (21km)
• Briouze: market Monday (28km)
• Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouet: market Wednesday (29km)
• Brecey: market Friday (31km)
• Bagnoles-de-l'Orne: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (31km)
• La Ferte-Mace: market Thursday (32km)
• Aunay-sur-Odon: market Saturday (35km)

More information about Yvrandes, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Yvrandes, France

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

National Monuments

• Carrouges Chateau (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Domfront (16km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Normandie-Maine (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (50km)
• Jardins de la Pellerine (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Saint-Sever (24km)
• Rochers des Parcs (30km)
• Roches de Ham (40km)
• Forêt de Fougères (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Fougeres (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villedieu-les-Poeles (37km)
• Torigni-sur-Vire (39km)
• Villers-Bocage (41km)
• Ducey (41km)
• Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Fraimbault (26km)
• Domjean (36km)
• Saint-Loup-du-Gast (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Jurques (31km)
• Parc zoologique de Champrepus (44km)

Geography and distances

Yvrandes is in the north of France at 70 kilometres from Alencon, the department capital (general information: Yvrandes is 228 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 Yvrandes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauchene, Chanu, Ger, Larchamp, Le Fresne-Poret, Le Menil-Ciboult, Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu, Saint-Cornier-Des-Landes, Saint-Jean-Des-Bois, Tinchebray and Truttemer-le-Petit.

This page in French: Visiter Yvrandes