How about spending your holidays in the Pays d'Auge in Normandy?
You're bound to know them! Well, did you know that all these towns are located in the Pays d'Auge ? The Pays d'Auge region extends mainly into Calvados but also into Orne and Eure.
Deauville? Honfleur? Cabourg? Pont-L'Eveque? Lisieux capital of the Pays d'Auge, Livarot? Camembert?
You're bound to know them! Well, did you know that all these towns are located in the Pays d'Auge ? The Pays d'Auge region extends mainly into Calvados but also into Orne and Eure.
You will discover a magnificent, authentic region, which will dazzle you with its varied, relaxing, splendid landscapes, just two hours by road from Paris.
Between the chic and upscale seaside resorts of the Côte Fleurie and the green, rural interior, the Pays d'Auge offers breathtaking landscapes: fine sandy beaches, cliffs, rivers, chalk plateaus, hedged farmlands, pastures, vast forests, orchards, immense plains and valleys. And also rivers and streams perfect for fishing or walking.
In this rich, authentic and gastronomic territory, brimming with wonders to discover, you will surely find the ideal place for a 100% change of scenery holiday and you will enjoy exceptional local products from a generous nature: apples, cider, Calvados, pears and perry, and also renowned products from the farms of the famous Norman cows with their white "caille", brown "blonde" or almost black "brindle" coats, whose rich milk gives us a wide variety of tasty cheeses: Camembert, Livarot, Pont-l'Évêque, to name the most well-known, and many others just as delicious, and, of course, fresh cream, butter and all dairy products.
You will also taste some famous charcuterie products such as white and black pudding, tripe, andouille, andouillette etc…. And since the sea is not far away, take the opportunity to taste all its delicious products: lobsters, lobsters, mussels, scallops, sole fish, turbot, ray, line bass, mackerel, etc.
On the countryside side, whether you are a fishing enthusiast or not, you will enjoy the fish from the very fishy rivers: eels, trout, carp, pike and salmon which will amaze you with their finesse.
In this country of French gastronomy , you can taste, in the many local restaurants, the numerous recipes of savory and sweet Norman specialties.
The Pays d'Auge is also a place for walking or trail running, where you can stroll or run to recharge in the large and deep forests of beech and sometimes thousand-year-old oak trees.
Lovers of History and Culture will appreciate its typical villages in the heart of Normandy, its Longères farms, its thatched cottages and typical half-timbered houses. You can visit its many mansions and castles, its churches, its cathedrals, its exceptional heritage so rich in our history.
A land steeped in equestrian tradition , you can watch horse races at the Deauville or Lisieux racecourses. The Orne is the world capital of the horse, and all horse lovers can visit the Haras National du Pin, founded in 1715 by Colbert on the orders of Louis XIV. This establishment is considered the Versailles of the horse, a symbol of French excellence in breeding, reproduction, and training.
On the other hand, the stud hosts a prestigious saddlery school.
The Pays d'Auge, go there without hesitation, it is the destination for all lovers of authentic France and its terroir!
You will appreciate its mild and temperate oceanic climate.
How about spending your holidays in the Pays d'Auge in Normandy?
How about spending your holidays in the Pays d'Auge in Normandy?
You're bound to know them! Well, did you know that all these towns are located in the Pays d'Auge ? The Pays d'Auge region extends mainly into Calvados but also into Orne and Eure.
Deauville? Honfleur? Cabourg? Pont-L'Eveque? Lisieux capital of the Pays d'Auge, Livarot? Camembert?
You're bound to know them! Well, did you know that all these towns are located in the Pays d'Auge ? The Pays d'Auge region extends mainly into Calvados but also into Orne and Eure.
You will discover a magnificent, authentic region, which will dazzle you with its varied, relaxing, splendid landscapes, just two hours by road from Paris.
Between the chic and upscale seaside resorts of the Côte Fleurie and the green, rural interior, the Pays d'Auge offers breathtaking landscapes: fine sandy beaches, cliffs, rivers, chalk plateaus, hedged farmlands, pastures, vast forests, orchards, immense plains and valleys. And also rivers and streams perfect for fishing or walking.
In this rich, authentic and gastronomic territory, brimming with wonders to discover, you will surely find the ideal place for a 100% change of scenery holiday and you will enjoy exceptional local products from a generous nature: apples, cider, Calvados, pears and perry, and also renowned products from the farms of the famous Norman cows with their white "caille", brown "blonde" or almost black "brindle" coats, whose rich milk gives us a wide variety of tasty cheeses: Camembert, Livarot, Pont-l'Évêque, to name the most well-known, and many others just as delicious, and, of course, fresh cream, butter and all dairy products.
You will also taste some famous charcuterie products such as white and black pudding, tripe, andouille, andouillette etc…. And since the sea is not far away, take the opportunity to taste all its delicious products: lobsters, lobsters, mussels, scallops, sole fish, turbot, ray, line bass, mackerel, etc.
On the countryside side, whether you are a fishing enthusiast or not, you will enjoy the fish from the very fishy rivers: eels, trout, carp, pike and salmon which will amaze you with their finesse.
In this country of French gastronomy , you can taste, in the many local restaurants, the numerous recipes of savory and sweet Norman specialties.
The Pays d'Auge is also a place for walking or trail running, where you can stroll or run to recharge in the large and deep forests of beech and sometimes thousand-year-old oak trees.
Lovers of History and Culture will appreciate its typical villages in the heart of Normandy, its Longères farms, its thatched cottages and typical half-timbered houses. You can visit its many mansions and castles, its churches, its cathedrals, its exceptional heritage so rich in our history.
A land steeped in equestrian tradition , you can watch horse races at the Deauville or Lisieux racecourses. The Orne is the world capital of the horse, and all horse lovers can visit the Haras National du Pin, founded in 1715 by Colbert on the orders of Louis XIV. This establishment is considered the Versailles of the horse, a symbol of French excellence in breeding, reproduction, and training.
On the other hand, the stud hosts a prestigious saddlery school.
The Pays d'Auge, go there without hesitation, it is the destination for all lovers of authentic France and its terroir!
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