Calvados district, Normandy, France

Places to visit near Soliers

Soliers is a town in Calvados district, Normandy, France, home to about 1,818 people. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit — 65 forts & heritage, 62 churches, 4 museums and 5 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Chapelle Sainte-Paix (7 km), Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles (8 km) and Parc Michel d'Ornano (9 km).

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Soliers, Normandy
Soliers, Calvados district, Normandy, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Soliers at a glance

Location
Calvados district, Normandy, France
Population
about 1,818
Coordinates
49.1344° N, 0.2961° W
Places within 50 km
147 (147 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Soliers

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Soliers: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Soliers

120 forts & heritage within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Monument à Charles Demolombe (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Soliers

109 churches within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Chapelle Sainte-Paix (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Soliers

14 museums within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Musée des Beaux Arts (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Soliers

12 beaches & coast within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Phare de Ouistreham (21 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Soliers

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Jardin Botanique (44 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Soliers

5 parks within 100 km of Soliers. The closest is Parc Michel d'Ornano (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Soliers

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Soliers
  2. 7 km Chapelle Sainte-Paix · church, Calvados
  3. 2 km Parc Michel d'Ornano · park, Calvados
  4. 1 km Église Saint-Gilles · heritage site, Calvados
  5. 1 km Monument à Charles Demolombe · monument, Calvados
  6. 1 km Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles · church, Calvados
  7. 8 km Back to Soliers

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From travellers near Soliers

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How to reach Soliers

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    Within 15 km of Soliers

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Soliers by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage65120Monument à Charles Demolombe (9 km)
    Churches62109Chapelle Sainte-Paix (7 km)
    Museums414Musée des Beaux Arts (9 km)
    Beaches & coast512Phare de Ouistreham (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens211Jardin Botanique (44 km)
    Other attractions46Abbaye d'Ardenne (14 km)
    Parks25Parc Michel d'Ornano (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints23Mont Pinçon (38 km)
    Caves12Grottes de l'Anguillère (24 km)
    Buddhist sites01Vajradhara-Ling (62 km)
    Temples01Temple for Peace (62 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Vieux Bassin (62 km)
    Treks01La Forêt d'Ecouves (86 km)

    Soliers: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Soliers?

    Chapelle Sainte-Paix (church, about 7 km), Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles (church, about 8 km), Parc Michel d'Ornano (park, about 9 km), Monument à Charles Demolombe (monument, about 9 km), Église Saint-Gilles (heritage site, about 9 km), Église Notre-Dame de la Gloriette (church, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Soliers?

    147 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 62 churches, 4 museums, 5 beaches & coast, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Soliers?

    Monument à Charles Demolombe, about 9 km by road; Église Saint-Gilles (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Soliers?

    Chapelle Sainte-Paix, about 7 km by road; Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Soliers?

    Musée des Beaux Arts, about 9 km by road; Mémorial Pégasus (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Soliers?

    Start in Soliers, visit Chapelle Sainte-Paix, then Parc Michel d'Ornano, then Église Saint-Gilles, then Monument à Charles Demolombe, then Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Soliers?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Soliers

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Soliers’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Soliers on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.