Tourism in a hotel in Normandie

Manoir of Mathan is a charming hotel for touristic stayshotel calvados francenormandy tourism around Mathan

dimanche 20 juillet 2008

Bayeux Tapestry of Queen Mathilda

The Bayeux Tapestry (French: Tapisserie de Bayeux) is a 50 cm by 70 m (20 in by 230 ft) long embroidered cloth which explains the events leading up to the 1066 Norman invasion of England as well as the events of the invasion itself. The Tapestry is annotated in Latin. It is presently exhibited in a special museum in Bayeux, Normandy, France.

Bayeux Tapestry : hotel near Bayeux (10 km)
Bayeux Tapestry museum

Bayeux Lace Conservatory

A free visit to the conservation and training center for Bayeux lacemaking techniques. Exhibition, activities and sale.

Bayeux Lace Conservatory : hotel near Bayeux (10km)
Bayeux Lace Conservatory

Fossil Museum

This museum has a large collection of fossils from Normandy and offers a guided tour of the geological site of the Confessionaux cliffs.

Fossil museum : 25 km from the hotel
Fossil Museum in Lion-sur-mer

Mining Museum in Normandy

Come and discover a typical Norman mine and its reconstituted tunnel.

Mining museum in Normandy : 25 km from the hotel
Mining museum in Le Molay Littry

samedi 19 juillet 2008

Cheese manufacture exhibition

This exhibition depicts the complete process of cheese manufacture. Visits are free.

Cheese manufacture exhibition : 65 km from the hotel
Cheese manufacture exhibition in St-Pierre-sur-Dives

The Pit of Hell

Geological resources center of Normandy. Discovery of 600 million years of the Earth's history. From the advent of humanoids through the Era of the dinosaurs to the story of construction materials, this museum is a great introductory guide to the vast world of geology.

Pit of Hell Museum "Musée des Fosses d'Enfer" : 70 km from the hotel
Pit of Hell in St-Remy-sur-Orne

Traditional Crafts Museum

Calvados and Traditional Crafts Museum : Collection of traditional tools. Open every day from April through November.

Traditional Crafts Museum : 80 km from the hotel
Traditional Crafts Museum in Pont l'Eveque

vendredi 18 juillet 2008

Vire Museum

Discover typical Normandy furniture, headware and jewellery in this fine Arts and crafts museum

Vire Museum : 90 km from the hotel
Vire Arts and Craft Museum

Old Honfleur Museum

Located close to the old harbour, the marine museum is housed within the church of St Etienne.

Old Honfleur Museum : 95 km from the hotel
Old Museum in Honfleur

Robot museum in Normandy

A magic museum for the pleasure of children and their parents.

Robot Museum in Normandy : 100 km from the hotel
Robot Museum