Discover the Pays d’Ouche
Places to visit near La Barre-en-Ouche
Château de Beaumesnil
8min
One of the most remarkable châteaux in Normandy, the Château de Beaumesnil is a masterpiece of classical architecture. Surrounded by gardens and forest, it offers a refined cultural visit just minutes from Maison Mansel.
Bernay
20min
Bernay is an unmissable destination for experiencing Normandy. Designated a City of Art and History, the town surprises visitors with its history, preserved architecture and unspoiled landscapes.
Manufacture Bohin
20 min
Enjoy a unique experience by discovering the authentic inner workings of the last French manufacturer of needles and pins, where nearly 200 years of expertise come to life before your eyes.
Domaine du Champs de Bataille & Domaine d'Harcourt
A masterpiece of 17th-century architecture, Champ de Bataille is a jewel of France. Magnificently restored by Jacques Garcia, the castle's interiors boast sumptuous decor worthy of the kings of France.
The Domaine d’Harcourt, a medieval gem hidden in the heart of Normandy, houses a thousand-year-old castle.
Its two-hundred-year-old arboretum is illuminated with spectacular displays from December to February.
Le Bec-Hellouin
45min
Listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages in France,” Le Bec-Hellouin is renowned for its 11th-century abbey and timeless charm. A must-see destination combining history, architecture and tranquillity.
The beaches and towns of the Côte Fleurie
1h15
Numerous seaside resorts contribute to the reputation of the Côte Fleurie: Honfleur, a haven for the Impressionists; Trouville-sur-Mer with its breathtaking seafront and sumptuous villas; Villers-sur-Mer, a charming village overlooking the sea; Deauville, the chic resort, with its casino just steps from the beaches, its racecourses, and its Belle Époque villas; and Cabourg, with its magnificent hotel and long promenade.
Giverny & Claude Monet's House
Giverny is a charming village in Normandy; the house of the artist Claude Monet and its landscaped gardens, in which he created his famous Water Lilies series, now form a museum open from April to November.