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La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Carrouges

Updated: March 30, 2024 10:56 PM
Carrouges

La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Carrouges

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between La Ferrière-aux-Étangs and Carrouges is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Carrouges from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs:

  • By car: The drive takes about 20 minutes.
  • By bus: There is one bus per day that runs between La Ferrière-aux-Étangs and Carrouges. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between La Ferrière-aux-Étangs and Carrouges. However, you can take a train from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Flers, and then transfer to a bus to Carrouges.

Expenses

The cost of transportation between La Ferrière-aux-Étangs and Carrouges varies depending on the mode of transportation. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your vehicle and the current gas prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is €5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Flers is €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Flers to Carrouges is €5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Carrouges is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Carrouges is also a beautiful place to visit in the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November), when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

Carrouges is known for its traditional Norman cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Andouille de Vire: A smoked sausage made from pork.
  • Camembert de Normandie: A soft, creamy cheese.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.
  • Moules-frites: Mussels steamed in white wine and served with french fries.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Carrouges, including:

  • Château de Carrouges: A medieval castle that is now a museum.
  • Église Saint-Martin: A 15th-century church with beautiful stained glass windows.
  • Musée de la Tannerie et du Cuir: A museum dedicated to the history of tanning and leatherworking in Carrouges.
  • Parc de Carrouges: A beautiful park with a lake, gardens, and walking trails.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Carrouges:

  • How long does it take to get from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Carrouges? The drive takes about 20 minutes, the bus ride takes about 30 minutes, and the train and bus ride takes about 1 hour.
  • How much does it cost to get from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Carrouges? The cost of transportation varies depending on the mode of transportation. The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your vehicle and the current gas prices. The cost of a bus ticket is €5. The cost of a train ticket from La Ferrière-aux-Étangs to Flers is €10, and the cost of a bus ticket from Flers to Carrouges is €5.
  • What is the best time to visit Carrouges? The best time to visit Carrouges is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Carrouges is also a beautiful place to visit in the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November), when the leaves are changing color.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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