Tourism in the West of France

Lire la suite

Lire la suite

Lire la suite

Free guided tour of the church and its green park on Sunday afternoons.

Church of St-Pierre : 15 km
Church of St-Pierre

Gothic architecture with the tallest steeple on the Côte de Nacre. Open every day.

Bernieres church : 15 km
Church of Bernieres-sur-mer

The church and the monastery form an 18th century classical building that houses an active cultural center.

St-Mondaye Abbey : 20 km
St-Mondaye Abbey

This heavily-fortified church was both a sanctuary and an observation post. Open every day.

St Samson church : 30 km
St Samson church near Ouistreham

"Abbaye aux Dames" (Abbey of the Ladies) : Founded in 1060 by William the Conqueror's wife, this abbey houses today the Lower Normandy Regional Council. Guided visit every day.

"Abbaye aux Dames" : 40 km
"Abbaye aux Dames" in Caen

"Abbaye aux Hommes" : This abbey houses the tomb of William the Conqueror. Today seat of the Town Hall, this abbey was founded in 1603 and is one of the principal monuments of the town of Caen.

"Abbaye aux Hommes" (Abbey of the Men) : 40 km
"Abbaye aux Hommes" in Caen

With its elaborate brick and limestone facade, this church was build in the mid 19th century.

Home Varaville Chapel : 50 km
Varaville chapel

A refined cloister and church. A Benedictine church, a chapter house and an 18th century cloister await your visit

St-Pierre sur Dives : 65 km
St-Pierre-sur-Dives Abbey church

This mid-14th century church is open every day and a heritage visit may be reserved at the Suisse-Normande Tourist office

St Pierre church : 80 km
St Pierre church in Clecy

Relics from the 12th and 15th centuries as well as the neo-Roman period. This church is reknowned for it's modern stained-glass windows designed by master craftsman Lechevalier. Open from 9,30 to 6 pm.

St Martin church : 85 km
St Martin church at Conde-sur Noireau

Listed as a heritage foundation since 1840, this church is today a cultural center with regular exhibitions.

St Pierre church : 90 km
St Pierre church in Touques

Located on the old road to Brittany, this chapel's ceiling is in the form of a ship's hull upside down and is decorated with frescos depicting the life of St Roch.

St Roch chapel : 90 km
St Roch chapel in Pont d'Ouilly

A 12th century building with an imposing steeple.

St Thomas church : 90 km
St Thomas church in Touques

This Gothic cathedral was founded in 1170 and completed in the late 13th century. It houses the tomb of Pierre de Cauchon, who became bishop of Lisieux after the trial of Joan of Arc.

St Pierre cathedral : 95 km
St Pierre cathedral in Lisieux

A beautiful, flamboyant Gothic structure, open from June through september every day from 2 to 6 pm.

St Jacques church : 95 km
St Jacques church in Lisieux

With a surface area of 4500 square meters and a 95 meter high dome, this basilica was built at the turn of the 20th century. Visits are guided or free and you can watch a short film about the life of Sainte Thérèse and the Carmelites.

Basilica of Lisieux : 95 km
Basilica of Lisieux

Open all the year round, this church, which was refurbished in Gothic times, has kept its 12th century choir and steeple.

Notre-Dame of Villerville church : 95 km
Notre-Dame of Villerville