Orne district, Normandy, France

Places to visit near Vimoutiers

Vimoutiers is a town in Orne district, Normandy, France, home to about 3,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit — 46 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 2 museums and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Tiger Tank (2 km), Château de Vimer (4 km) and Vajradhara-Ling (10 km).

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Vimoutiers, Normandy
Vimoutiers, Orne district, Normandy, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vimoutiers at a glance

Location
Orne district, Normandy, France
Population
about 3,964
Coordinates
48.9277° N, 0.1983° E
Places within 50 km
94 (94 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Vimoutiers

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Forts & heritage near Vimoutiers

120 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Château de Vimer (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Vimoutiers

113 churches within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Église Saint-Sébastien (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Vimoutiers

14 museums within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vimoutiers

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Zoo de Cerza (36 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Vimoutiers

8 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Deauville Beach (61 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Vimoutiers

5 parks within 100 km of Vimoutiers. The closest is Parc Michel d'Ornano (62 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Vimoutiers

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vimoutiers
  2. 14 km Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel · museum, Orne
  3. 9 km Temple for Peace · temple, Orne
  4. 1 km Vajradhara-Ling · Buddhist site, Orne
  5. 7 km Château de Vimer · heritage site, Orne
  6. 13 km Église Saint-Sébastien · church, Calvados
  7. 13 km Back to Vimoutiers

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vimoutiers by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage46120Château de Vimer (4 km)
    Churches40113Église Saint-Sébastien (13 km)
    Museums214Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens210Zoo de Cerza (36 km)
    Beaches & coast08Deauville Beach (61 km)
    Other attractions26Tiger Tank (2 km)
    Parks05Parc Michel d'Ornano (62 km)
    Buddhist sites12Vajradhara-Ling (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02La Roche d'Oëtre (55 km)
    Caves02Grottes de l'Anguillère (71 km)
    Temples11Temple for Peace (11 km)
    Treks01La Forêt d'Ecouves (52 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Vieux Bassin (69 km)

    Vimoutiers: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vimoutiers?

    Tiger Tank (attraction, about 2 km), Château de Vimer (heritage site, about 4 km), Vajradhara-Ling (Buddhist site, about 10 km), Temple for Peace (temple, about 11 km), Église Saint-Sébastien (church, about 13 km), Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel (museum, about 14 km).

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

    94 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 2 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vimoutiers?

    Château de Vimer, about 4 km by road; Château de Chambois (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vimoutiers?

    Église Saint-Sébastien, about 13 km by road; Église Saint-Michel (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Vimoutiers?

    Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel, about 14 km by road; Jean De La Varende (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vimoutiers?

    Start in Vimoutiers, visit Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel, then Temple for Peace, then Vajradhara-Ling, then Château de Vimer, then Église Saint-Sébastien, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vimoutiers?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Vimoutiers

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