Hôtel du Doyen, Bayeux

Name: Hôtel du Doyen
Address: 6 rue Leonard Lambert Leforestier, Bayeux, 14400, France
Telephone: +33 2 31 92 73 80

#11 among attractions in Bayeux

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The Hôtel du Doyen is a former mansion in Bayeux, used as an episcopal palace by the bishops of Bayeux, then of Bayeux and Lisieux during the Condordat.

It should not be confused with the episcopal palace of Bayeux, former bishopric now occupied by the town hall of Bayeux and the Baron-Gérard museum.

The building is listed as a historical monument by order of December 9, 1929.

Coordinates: 49°16'29"N, 0°42'15"W

Address

6 rue Leonard Lambert LeforestierBayeux 14400 France

Contact

+33 2 31 92 73 80

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Hôtel du Doyen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux Cathedral, British Cemetery, Musée d'art et d'histoire Baron Gérard.

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13th-century Catholic place of worship
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Cemetery
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~520 ftN
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Botanical garden, Garden, Park
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Area
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~1830 ftW
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Monastery
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Church
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Forts and castles
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Church
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hôtel du Doyen?

Nearby attractions include Bayeux Cathedral, Bayeux (2 min walk), Musée d'art et d'histoire Baron Gérard, Bayeux (3 min walk), Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux (5 min walk), Château de Bayeux, Bayeux (9 min walk).

How to get to Hôtel du Doyen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hôtel du Doyen:

Bus

Évêché • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)
Hôpital • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)

Train

Bayeux (12 min walk)