Cairon travel guide
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Visit Cairon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cairon is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 10 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Cairon is 209 km from Paris and 251 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Creully at 8 km from Cairon
Popular places to visit near Cairon: these include Creully at 8 km and Caen at 9 km. Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Abbaye de Caen (Caen) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Cairon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Cairon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Cairon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (9km) : Plantbessin (25km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (39km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (30km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (9km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (9km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (10km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (19km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (25km) : Touques (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Havre (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Cairon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cairon
Canton: Creully
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14610
Distance to Cairon
from Caen: 10 km
from Paris: 209 km
from Calais: 251 km
from Nice: 853 km
from Bordeaux: 490 km
from Strasbourg: 603 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Cairon (within 6 km): Amblie : Anguerny : Anisy : Authie : Basly : Beny-sur-Mer : Cambes-en-Plaine : Colomby-sur-Thaon : Cully : Epron : Fontaine-Henry : Lantheuil : Lasson : Le Fresne-Camilly : Mathieu : Rosel : Rots : Saint-Contest : Secqueville-en-Bessin : Thaon : Tierceville : Villons-les-Buissons :
Cairon holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Cairon