Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBagnoles-de-l'OrneSaint-Michel-des-Andaines at 2.8 km (3 min)
Insee code61483Tessé-Froulay at 4.5 km (6 min)
Postcode61140Couterne at 5.6 km (5 min)
Latitude48.5583990Antoigny at 7.3 km (7 min)
Longitude-0.4150910Haleine at 7.5 km (7 min)
Surface5.34 km²Méhoudin at 8.3 km (8 min)
Population2541 inhabitantsSaint-Julien-du-Terroux at 9.6 km (10 min)
Density463 inhabitants/km²Thuboeuf at 9.8 km (10 min)
National labelsGeneslay at 10.8 km (11 min)
Chief townAlençon (at 47 km, 49 min)La Chapelle-d'Andaine at 10.9 km (11 min)
DepartmentOrneMadré at 11.7 km (11 min)
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.
PHOTOS
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View of the lake and the cottage Norman
Lake Casino
 
Spa Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
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Golf Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 8°C
RESTAURANTS 
Il coccodrillo
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Celine and Sebastien will be happy to welcome you in a warm atmosphere to taste different dishes of their card Pizzas, Bruschetta, Salads, Pasta and meat houses and our 32 flavors ice...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Manoir Sainte Cecile    
9.4
Juvigny-sous-Andaine
A wealthy Parisian built Le Manoir Sainte Cécile in 1900 on the site of an old gendarmerie. The house and accommodation sits in its own private grounds and lands of 10 acres with mature...
Located 6.5 km from Bagnoles-de-l'Orne70 € the double room 
Les herbages de beauvais    
9.5
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 
La Fosse Roger  
Saint-Brice
A warm welcome awaits you in this traditional granite Normandy house, built in 1833. The house has recently been renovated, but, retains all it's traditional charm and elegance.
Located 16.7 km from Bagnoles-de-l'Orne60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Manoir Sainte Cecile  
9.2
Juvigny-sous-Andaine
A wealthy Parisian built Le Manoir Sainte Cécile in 1900 on the site of an old gendarmerie. The house and accommodation sits in its own private grounds and lands of 10 acres with mature...
Located 6.5 km from Bagnoles-de-l'OrneFrom 230 € to 385 € per week 
Au coeur de la suisse normande
La Forêt-Auvray
Detached house. Dirty living room with sofa tv dvd kitchen, bathroom with shower sal 1 bedroom 1 bed 2 p 1 sofa bed 1 bedroom 1 bed 2 p 1 p 1 bed courtyard terrace with views of the...
Located 27 km from Bagnoles-de-l'Orne370 € per week 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Du Béryl     
8.9
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 79 €
La Potinière Du Lac     
8.6
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
This 2-star hotel 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 40 €
Hôtel Normandie     
8.6
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
This former post house is now an elegant hotel in the heart of Bagnoles de l'Orne historical district, facing the Ferté-macé Forest. Hôtel Normandie offers a garden and a terrace. Each...
Located in Bagnoles-de-l'OrneRoom from 75 €

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Hotel Marmotte
Hotel Marmotte offers modern and comfortable rooms in a friendly and peaceful environment. The Marmotte boasts an excellent...
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