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Musée de Vire
Museum · Vire Normandie · Calvados

Musée de Vire

Musée de Vire is a society museum of the Bocage virois. Look for it in Vire Normandie. Nearby, Donjon de Vire (300 m) heads a list of 23 within 15 km.

Photo: Musée de Vire, Musee vire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Vire Normandie
inside the commune
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 19–22°C
In brief

Museum in Vire Normandie

In Vire Normandie

Musée de Vire is in the commune of Vire Normandie, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The seasons here

From June to September, Vire Normandie sees highs of 19–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°127 mm
Feb8° / 2°104 mm
Mar10° / 4°95 mm
Apr14° / 6°81 mm
May17° / 9°86 mm
Jun20° / 11°72 mm
Jul22° / 13°83 mm
Aug21° / 13°94 mm
Sep19° / 11°88 mm
Oct15° / 9°136 mm
Nov10° / 5°136 mm
Dec8° / 3°169 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vire Normandie, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Legast_Sapc station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vire Normandie’s full climate →
About

Musée de Vire

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.

Musée de Vire on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Museum
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Vire Normandie, Calvados
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Getting in

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where it sits

The map puts Musée de Vire in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vire Normandie. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where people come from

The 8 towns are led in size by Vire Normandie, with 17,457 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Vire Normandie
  2. 2Noues de Sienne
  3. 3Valdallière
  4. 4Souleuvre en Bocage
  5. 5Sourdeval
  6. 6Tinchebray-Bocage
  7. 7Torigny-les-Villes
  8. 8Condé-en-Normandie
1 · It’s in this commune

Vire Normandie

17,457 people

2 · 10 km west of it

Noues de Sienne

4,207 people

3 · 12 km east of it

Valdallière

5,696 people

4 · 12 km north of it

Souleuvre en Bocage

8,629 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Musée de Vire isPeople
Vire NormandieIt’s in this commune17,457
Noues de Sienne10 km west of it4,207
Valdallière12 km east of it5,696
Souleuvre en Bocage12 km north of it8,629
Sourdeval13 km south of it3,026
Tinchebray-Bocage15 km southeast of it4,813
Torigny-les-Villes21 km north of it4,444
Condé-en-Normandie24 km east of it5,985
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Within 15 km are 23 places, among them 3 forts, 2 monasteries and 2 châteaux.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions about Musée de Vire

Where is Musée de Vire?

Musée de Vire is in Vire Normandie, in Calvados (Normandy).

What is Musée de Vire?

Society museum of the Bocage virois.

How well known is Musée de Vire?

Musée de Vire has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Musée de Vire?

June to September are the warmest months in Vire Normandie, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Musée de Vire?

Within 15 km: Donjon de Vire (300 m), Tour aux Raines (100 m), Couvent des Ursulines de Vire (200 m) and Tour Saint-Sauveur (200 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.