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Discover the city of saint-lô
Topic | Sites and museums |
Departure | SAINT-LO (50) |
Details | Saint-Lô's pride lies in its viking roots as well as being turned towards the future. Saint-Lô emphasizes on its historical traditions which is full of surprises. |
The city walls
The city wall of Saint Lô were built in the 11th century, on Charlemagne request.
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
Visit of monuments of Saint Lô
Thing to see in Saint Lô:
- The Madeleine memorial
- The Blanchet Mausoleum
- The Saint Croix Abbey church
- The prison door
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
The liberation itinerary
The Liberation Itinerary in Saint-Lô:
- The round about '6 of June'
- The underground
- The firing squad wall
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
Hutrel village
Hutrel is located in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie.
Things to see:
- The virgin
- The War memorial
- The Apiaries
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
The stud farm in Saint-Lô
The stud farm in Saint-Lô is a fine example of the 19th century architecture, and has 60 studs from 7 different races. The farm specializes on racing horses. Since the 19th century, the farm is part of the history and the economy of the region.
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
The Boisjugan farm
The large buildings of the Boisjugan farm were built between the 17th and the 19th century and they now house the 'Bocage Normand' Museum since 1989.
The Boisjugan farm is a conservation, the development and the promotion of the rural heritage of Saint-Lô.
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
River Vire in Saint-Lô
The Vire takes its source at the Manche, Orne and Calvados boundaries, in Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu in the Orne department.
Once it reaches Pont-Farcy in the Calvados, one can find the the dams that were established in the 19th century to facilitate navigation.
The river end in the Bay of Veys near Isigny-sur-Mer.
Accommodation nearby
Domaine Saint-Hilaire
- Saint-hilaire-petitville
- 02 33 42 14 07
Hôtel La Pocatière
- Coutances
- 02 33 45 13 77
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