Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownBagnoles-de-l'Orne
Insee code61483
Postcode61140
Latitude48.5583990
Longitude-0.4150910
Surface5.34 km²
Population2473 inhabitants
Density463 inhabitants/km²
National labelsCLOSEST TOWNS
Chief townAlençon (at 47 km, 49 min)Saint-Michel-des-Andaines at 2.4 km
DepartmentOrneTessé-Froulay at 3.7 km
RegionLower NormandySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is located southeast of Normandy, in the department of Orne made of woods and forests, stables and castles. Nestled in 7000 acres of forest and Parc Naturel Regional Normandie-Maine, Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is a tourist resort and born with the birth of tourism in the late 19th century. Her spa is known for the treatment of venous diseases (phlebology) and rheumatism. The site was chosen for its calm and its environment, a large hotel, a casino located near a lake, all connected by a park crossed by a river and a water: thus were created in the 19th century spas. Magnificent villas still testify in the district created by Albert Belle Epoque Christophle, MP and prefect of Orne, between 1886 and 1914. At the time a specification conditions imposed Head: Using local and natural materials (sandstone, wood and wrought iron), volumes (perpendicular plane, turret, balcony, bay window ...) and colors (blue , yellow, red and green).

Bagnoles-de-l'Orne offers a wide choice of accommodation, making it an ideal place to stay.

The resort is a place for hiking that makes walking, biking or horseback (250 km of marked trails in the forest Andaines). The outdoor sports activities abound: swimming, tennis, climbing, archery, golf ...

Earth history, legends, heritage, culture and sports, Bagnoles-de-l'Orne and groves are also a gastronomic region (calvados, pommel, cider, perry, tripe, buttons ...). In autumn, the first falling leaves, picking mushrooms in the forest are organized Andaines.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Spa, with its lake and its park.
  • Château de la Roche-Bagnoles: arboretum, rock to the dog.
  • Church of the Sacred Heart ranked 20th century heritage.
  • In the Regional Natural Park Normandie-Maine, the forest offers a green Andaines outstanding (7000 hectares of forest).
  • Guided tours from March to October:
  • "Quartier Belle Epoque" villas resort built from 1886 to 1914.
  • "Quartier Bagnoles-castle".
  • "Bagnoles through its legends."
  • "Discovery of the forest and the priory of Saint-Ortaire".
  • "Celebrities".
  • Departmental Museum of firefighters: this museum displays the largest collection of horse-drawn hand pumps.
  • Casino open year round.
  • Sports and Recreation:
  • Approximately 250 km of marked trails for hiking, horseback riding or mountain biking.
  • Tennis.
  • Golf 9 holes.
  • Mini-golf.
  • Municipal swimming pool discovery.
  • Riding.
  • Fitness trail.
  • Fishing.
  • Archery.
  • Tree climbing.
  • Many sports associations.
Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Information pointsTourist Office of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Leisure centresCasino Bagnoles-de-l'Orne,   Racecourse of Bagnoles-De-L’Orne
Performance hallsConference Centre of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne,   Theatre of the Casino

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The "Summer Fridays".
  • The "key musical Bagnoles".
  • September musical de l'Orne.
  • Food Festival "Fall gourmand".
  • Collection of American cars and motorbikes "Bagnoles and bikes show".
  • Organ concerts.
  • Shows all season (singing, comedy, music, theater, dance ...).
  • Numerous sports events.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Many walking trails to by car or bus from Bagnoles-de-l'Orne:

  • Haras du Pin, Farm draft horse.
  • Castle of Carrickfergus, Sassy, ​​Bourg-Saint-Léonard, Lassay-les-Chateaux ...
  • Museum of Lace (Alençon).
  • Landscapes remarkable Mancelles Alps, Switzerland Norman.
  • Romanesque churches (Domfront, St. Cénéri-le-Gerei).
  • Gardens of Renaudies. Parc Floral Colombiers du Plessis.
  • Theme park in the Colmont Gorron. Adventure park, swin-golf, mini-rafting ...
  • Hiking the jump-the-wolf Brecé near Gorron. Interpretive trail around the nature and heritage.
  • Mont-Saint-Michel, Saint-Malo, Cancale, the landing beaches, Deauville, Honfleur, Normandy Bridge ...
  • Tour de Bonvouloir.
  • First balloon.
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Flers-le Houlme golf course in a rustic settingSports sensations23 €La Selle-la-Forge (21 km)

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PHOTOS
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WEATHER
Tuesday 21 May
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Min. 7°C - Max. 15°C
Wednesday 22 May
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Min. 4°C - Max. 15°C
Thursday 23 May
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Min. 2°C - Max. 11°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Potinière du Lac  
6.5
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
In Bagnole the Orne, facing the lake and Casino, the restaurant welcomes you in a La Potinière du Lac decoration made of mountain sleds, skis and fire: a framework for tasting Savoyard...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'Orne24 € per person 
La Terrasse du Casino  
7.1
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Located in the heart of Normandy, Bagnoles de l'Orme, only spa in the region, La Terrasse du Casino offers an exceptional setting at the edge of a lake. The restaurant opened its doors...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'Orne33 € per person 
Restaurant Bois Joli  
8.7
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Discover the charm of yesteryear in this restaurant. Le Joli Bois welcomes you in an authentic and refined where you can enjoy gourmet French cuisine. On sunny days, enjoy the terrace...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'Orne54 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Haute Herbelais  
Saint-Ouen-le-Brisoult
La Haute Herbelais is a typical Normandy longere situated in the rolling countryside on the edge of the sweeping forests of Andaine.
Located 6 km from Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 50 € to 60 € the double room 
Manoir Sainte Cecile    
9.5
Juvigny-sous-Andaine
A wealthy Parisian built Le Manoir Sainte Cécile in 1900 on the site of an old police station. The house and accommodation sits in its own private grounds and lands of 10 acres with...
Located 6.5 km from Bagnoles-de-l'Orne80 € the double room 
Les herbages de beauvais    
9.6
Lignières-Orgères
The Herbages de Beauvais is a carefully restored farmhouse nestled in the heart of Normandy Maine Regional Park. Carole and Jean-Michel will be happy to welcome you in their Cosy cottages...
Located 13.2 km from Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 47 € to 53 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Manoir Sainte Cecile  
9.2
Juvigny-sous-Andaine
The cottage is in the private garden of a beautiful house Manoir. The Manor was built in the 1800s on the site of a former gendarmerie. The house and its annexes are situated in a private...
Located 6.5 km from Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 422 € to 520 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Municipal de la Vée   
10
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
The Camping de la Vée welcomes you to a restful country site in the heart of the Andaine forest. Set in delightful surroundings near the town (1 km) with its shops and market, the Camping...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 11.80 € to 13.45 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel & Spa Du Béryl     
8.6
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Situated on the shores of Lake Bagnoles de l'Orne, near the casino and shops, the hotel provides relaxing accommodation in a peaceful environment. Hôtel Du Béryl features cosy and comfortable...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneRoom from 99 €
La Potinière Du Lac     
8.7
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
La Potinière du Lac is located in the Lower Normandy village of Bagnoles de l'Orne. It offers en suite guest rooms, each with a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Most rooms face the lake....
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneRoom from 45 €
Nouvel Hotel     
7.9
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Located in the spa town of Bagnoles de l'Orne, Nouvel Hotel welcomes you to a charming 1911 house. Entirely renovated and refurbished, the hotel boasts 30 elegant rooms accessible by...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneRoom from 75 €

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Orne
Hotel Du Dauphin
Hotel Du Dauphin is in Normandy's Orne department, on the road to Mont-Saint-Michel and the Basilica of Lisieux. Its en suite...
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