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Tourism Marchésieux
Marchésieux located in the department of Manche in Basse Normandie region, 15 minutes from the famous beaches Utha or Ommah east, Pirou-Plage, Saint Germain / Ay or Printania in the West.
Discover a rich partimoine, full of history: in the footsteps of Guillaume the Conqueror, Tancrède of Hauteville, or closer in time to experience the event of the liberation of Normandy through 44 in the famous museums.
Sights in Marchésieux
- Marsh House
- Museum of Sainte Mère Eglise
- Museum of Uthabeach
- Museum of Carentan
- Depart from Granville to visit Isles Anglo-Normandes
Museums and monuments to visit
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Maison des maraisThe maison des marais, (house of the swamps) is located near the swamps. It is a classical swamps architecture style house. The local association for the protection of that type of buildings has been ...
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Maison de la briqueThe brick museum is housed in the former local brickyard which was saved from destruction by the inhabitants. The building houses today the museum and exhibitions.
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Musée TancrèdeThe Tancred museum in Hauteville-la-Guichard presents the conquest of the southern Italy by the son of a Norman lord, Tancred of Hauteville. The Norman founded in Sicily one of the most exceptional ...
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Manoir du Grand TauteThe manor of the Grand Taute is a historic residence in the Manche region. It was built in the 16th century by Jean le Coq. The building was fitted with a defence system very efficient in order to be ...
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Château d'AgneauxCastle of XIII century and chapel of the XIV century.
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Église d'AgneauxThe Church of Agneaux was built in the XIX century.
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Eglise Notre-Dame de SavignyThe church of Savigny was originally built in the 12th century but underwent different modifications. The church has one nave and one transept. The nave and the bay shows that different styles mix in ...
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Abbaye Sainte Trinité de LessayThe Abbey of Lessay was founded in 1056 and had its apogee in the 12th and 13th centuries. The abbey is a Romanesque building which was partially destroyed during World War 2 and identically restored ...
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Château de Cerisy-la-SalleThe castle of Cerisy-la-Salle was built between 1605 and 1620 then extended in 1765. It was built on the base of the former medieval castle. There is, inside the castle, a monumental staircase as ...
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Le musée du Bocage normandFounded in 1989, the Norman Bocage Museum will explain the history and ethnography of Normandy from 1800 to today, through collections of objects as well as design. Completely renovated between 2000 ...
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Eglise Saint NicolasThe Saint Nicolas church was built between the 13th and the 17th century, in a gothic style. The Tour lanterne and the big volumes of the chancel and of the ambulatory are very impressive.
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Cathédrale de CoutancesThe cathedral of Coutances is, with the abbey of the Mont Saint-Michel, the most famous monument of the Gothic art in Normandy. The building was built in the early 13th century and based on many ...
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Eglise Saint PierreThe Saint Pierre church in Coutances is a Flamboyant Gothic style masterpiece from the late 15th century. The church has a lantern tower which reminds us of the one in the cathedral, ancient ...
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Jardin des Plantes de CoutancesThe botanical garden of Coutances was created between 1852 and 1855 thanks to the donation of Mr. Quesnel de la Molinière. The botanical garden of Coutances is one of the oldest garden in the ...
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Musée Quesnel-MorinièreThe Quesnel-Morinière museum is housed in a private mansion built in the late 17th century. It is located in the botanical garden of Coutances. The museum houses great paintings collections from ...
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Château de GratotThe Chateau de Gratot, in the Pays de Coutances, has relics from the 13th and 18th centuries. The site is fitted with moat still fed with the water coming from the «Fountain a la ...
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Ermitage Saint-GerboldThe Saint-Gerbold hermitage was built in the 15th century and was dedicated to the bishop of Bayeux, who lived in the 7th century. The original chapel became an hermitage and had this purpose until ...
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