Alençon Tourism

Castle of the Dukes of AlençonCastle of the Dukes of Alençon
©Castle of the Dukes of Alençon|Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
Alençon Tourism Emotion par excellence

Prepare your stay 

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Accommodation Bed and Breakfast
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©Ville d'Alençon, Olivier Héron
Agenda
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©Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
8 good reasons to stop with us
Home Team
The Tourist Office Our tourist information offices
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©La Maison de la Lande
Accommodation Gîtes and furnished tourist accommodation
Two cyclists looking at the Romanesque church of Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei, on La Vélobuissonnière
©La Vélobuissonnière, Pascal Beltrami
By bike La Vélobuissonnière
Exterior view of the house where Saint Theresa was bornBirthplace of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
©Birthplace of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux|Sanctuaire d'Alençon, David Fugere
Our must-haves The birthplace of Saint Theresa
Exterior view of the Basilique Notre-Dame d'AlençonBasilica of Notre-Dame d'Alençon
©Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Alençon|lençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
Our must-haves Notre-Dame Basilica in Alençon
Guided tour
©Alençon Tourisme, Marie-Claire Lion
Discover Alençon differently
Louis and Zélie Martin Chapel in the Basilica of Notre Dame, AlençonLouis and Zélie Martin Chapel in the Basilica of Notre Dame, Alençon
©Louis and Zélie Martin Chapel|lençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
Discover Alençon, city of sanctuary

Our favourites 

Enjoy at your own pace

This is one of the best ways to discover a region. Set off with your rucksack, essentials and a camera. By bike, you can go faster and further, while remaining in line with our eco-responsible values. Ideal, isn’t it?

Family out walking in Saint-Céneri-le-GéreiSaint-Céneri-le-Gérei
©Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei|Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
01/12
Hiking
As a nature destination par excellence, our region has no shortage of walking routes. Greenways...
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The Alpes Mancelles
©Office de tourisme des Alpes Mancelles
02/12
The Alpes Mancelles
Located in the heart of the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park and UNESCO Geopark, in three...
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Castle of the Dukes of AlençonCastle of the Dukes of Alençon
©Castle of the Dukes of Alençon|Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
03/12
Alençon, former City of the Dukes
The City of Alençon developed from the 11th century around a castle near the banks of the...
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Guided tour
©Alençon Tourisme, Marie-Claire Lion
04/12
Discover Alençon differently
You’re always better accompanied by local experts!Whether it’s with Alençon Tourism...
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Bike ride
©Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
05/12
By bike
“Quand on partait de bon matin, quand on partait sur les chemins… à...
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©Ville d'Alençon, Olivier Héron
06/12
Saint-Céneri, a village of artists
Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei is not only a uniquely charming village, it is also a place of living...
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Young people picnicking in the Parc des Promenades, AlençonParc des Promenades, Alençon
©Parc des Promenades, Alençon|Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
07/12
Parks and gardens
What could be more pleasant than combining heritage discoveries with bucolic breaks in pretty...
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Cycling in the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park and GeoparkNormandie-Maine Regional Nature Park and Geopark
©Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park and Geopark|PNR - Marc Lerouge
08/12
The Normandy – Maine NRP and UNESCO Geopark
Explore the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, with its forests, hedged farmland and...
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Young people picnicking in the Parc des Promenades, AlençonParc des Promenades, Alençon
©Parc des Promenades, Alençon|Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
09/12
Alençon, a natural town
What could be more pleasant than combining heritage discoveries with bucolic breaks in pretty...
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Écouves Forest
©Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
10/12
The forests
Nestling at the gateway to the Normandie-Maine Regional Nature Park, the town of Alençon is...
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The Place de la Magdeleine market in Alençon
©Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
11/12
The markets
Strolling around Alençon’s markets is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in a...
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©Alençon Tourisme, Pascal Beltrami
12/12
8 good reasons to stop with us
Welcome dear visitors and let yourself be seduced… You’ll see that Alençon and the...
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©Ville d'Alençon, Olivier Héron
Agenda
Tout au long de l’année, le programme culturel et des animations locales est très riche chez nous : concerts, spectacles, expositions, ateliers, festivals, événements sportifs et bien d’autres festivités encore n’attendent que...
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Events & visits

3Jan
Visite guidée - Les secrets cachés de la BasiliqueGUIDED WALKAlençon
19Dec4Jan
Lueurs de Noël à l'Hôtel du DépartementCULTURALAlençon
14Oct25Jan
Exposition l'étoile et le cerveauCULTURALAlençon
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View of the Château des Ducs d'Alençon from the Parc Simone VeilCastle of the Dukes of Alençon
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