Discover the Timeless Elegance of Château le Kinnor
Explore the enchanting Château le Kinnor in Pays d'Auge, a magnificent castle blending history, stunning architecture, and serene gardens in Normandy.
Nestled in the scenic Pays d'Auge region, Château le Kinnor invites tourists to explore its breathtaking architecture, lush gardens, and rich history. A perfect destination for those seeking a blend of culture, beauty, and tranquility.
A brief summary to Château le Kinnor
- Livarot-Pays-d'Auge, 14140, FR
- +33681496547
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or summer to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Check the castle's website for any special events or exhibitions before your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens for a delightful outdoor experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the grounds can be expansive and uneven.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Caen, which is about 40 km away from Château le Kinnor. Take the D613 from Caen towards Livarot. Continue on D613 until you reach Livarot-Pays-d'Auge. Once in Livarot, follow the signs for Château le Kinnor. The château is located at 14140 Livarot-Pays-d'Auge, and you will find parking available on site. Make sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a train from Caen to Lisieux. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. From Lisieux, you can take a local bus (line 5) towards Livarot. The bus journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Once you arrive in Livarot, it is about a 15-minute walk to Château le Kinnor. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Lisieux to Château le Kinnor. This option is more expensive, typically costing around 30-40 euros, but it will take you directly to your destination without the need for public transport connections.
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