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Livarot-Pays-d'Auge

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Calvados

Livarot-Pays-d'Auge - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Calvados
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Located 2 hours from Paris by car, the central position of Livarot in the Pays d'Auge makes it the ideal residence for travel around the region.

In the foothills of the grove, apple cider house the famous Norman cows. At a bend where you hike on foot, horseback or bicycle, you learn manors and farmhouses with wood sides, so picturesque.

The area offers gourmands a panel of local products: cider, calvados and pommel, and cheeses, poultry, beef and farm products.

Two thousand years, the city of Livarot preserves the memory of the Roman times when it was known for its production of iron. The nineteenth century saw its industrial development (cheese, cheese factory boxes, cider...). If life seems calm there, not Livarot nonetheless an important employment area, always in industry (cheese, cider mills, printing, wire drawing, furniture...), and artisanal and commercial as well.

Geographical information

MunicipalityLivarot-Pays-d'Auge
Postcode14140
Tourism label
Latitude49.0043600 (N 49° 0’ 16”)
Longitude0.1497270 (E 0° 8’ 59”)
AltitudeFrom 39m to 231m
Surface area180.83 km²
Population6294 inhabitants
Density34 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureCaen (50 km, 55 min)
Insee code14371
IntercommunalityCA Lisieux Normandie
DepartmentCalvados
RegionNormandy

Nearest cities & towns

Castillon-en-Auge5 km (10 min)
Val-de-Vie5.2 km (11 min)
Lisores6.1 km (13 min)
Montpinçon7.5 km (16 min)
Lessard-et-le-Chêne8.1 km (17 min)
Crouttes9 km (19 min)
Vimoutiers9.2 km (19 min)
Le Renouard9.8 km (20 min)
Le Mesnil-Simon10.1 km (21 min)
Le Mesnil-Eudes10.2 km (21 min)
Saint-Germain-de-Livet10.6 km (22 min)
Prêtreville10.8 km (22 min)
Canapville10.9 km (22 min)
Guerquesalles11.6 km (24 min)

Things to see and do

A must visit the Village Cheese. The cheeses are prepared Graindorge Livarot 100 years. Find a tour circuit the secrets of making and bridge Livarot Bishop. Visit FREE programming rather morning.

They will also enjoy strolling through the streets of the town and discover the quaint old houses and plots. A form to guide you in your visit Livarot is available at the Tourist Office.

Visit the Farm of Yesteryear, educational farm. Days of discovery of the natural environment are proposed.

Places of interest

Information points
Natural sites

Events and festivities

Local market on Thursday morning.

Market calves on Monday morning.

Chapter of the Brotherhood of the Knights of Cheese 3rd weekend of May

Flea market on the first Saturday of July.

The 4 Sam'dis animations from 17h to 22h30 on Saturdays in the summer.

Frequently Asked Cheese 1st weekend of August. One hundred exhibitors of fine foods. Free entertainment. Contest of the biggest eater Livarot Sunday.

Book Fair of Gastronomy and the third weekend of October.

Exposition de Claudine Lechien "Pastels et Peinture Acrylique" au Village Fromager - Livarot
Chasse aux Oeufs - Manoir de l'Isle de Livarot
Chasse aux Oeufs Dans le Circuit Visite au Village Fromager - Livarot
Symposium au Château le Kinnor - Fervaques
Concert "Promenades Amoureuses" de Syra de Tarade, Marion Jassaud et Gilles Treille - Eglise de la Croupte
Bal Folk - Salle des Fêtes de Livarot
Concert à l'Église - Notre Dame de Courson
Concert de l'Ensemble Hermione à l'Église - La Croupte
Salon des Loisirs Créatifs et Gourmands - Livarot
Course Nature des Loges - Sainte Marguerite des Loges

Photos

Manoir de l'Isle Livarot
Manoir de l'Isle Livarot
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Cheese Livarot
Cheese Livarot
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Weather

Thursday 28 march
Min. 4°C - Max. 11°C
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Friday 29 march
Min. 5°C - Max. 13°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 7°C - Max. 13°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Cookery lessons at La Maison du Chef Normand
Local flavours55 € Saint-Philbert-des-Champs (25 km)
Guided bike tour in Deauville and Trouville sur Mer
Culture and education130 € Deauville (39 km)
Electric bike excursion in Calvados
Sports sensations40 € to 245 € Deauville (40 km)
Bike and scooter hire and delivery
Sports sensations15 € to 190 € Trouville-sur-Mer (41 km)
Climbing in a big block gym
Sports sensations12 € to 30 € Caen (41 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Way of the Three Calvaries
HikeEasy3:00Asnières (28 km)
Cliffs of Black Cows
HikeEasy2:00Villers-sur-Mer (37 km)
Saint Helier Trail
HikeEasy3:00Beuzeville (40 km)
Lavoir trail
Village visitEasy1:00Beuzeville (40 km)
Orchid trail
HikeEasy2:00Boulleville (44 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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