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Local Curiosities The area of Villedieu Intercom, counting 29 municipalities around Villedieu-les-Poêles, is crossed by the rivers Sienne, Vire, Sée and Soulles. This area, which is typical of Normandy, is characterized by several smaller mountains, such as the Mont Robin, near Percy, with a height of 276m. Beslon: • Cross-shaped church, which was enlarged in the middle of the 19th century, among others with stones of the Saint-Fraguaire church, which is right next to it. The steeple in the north was built in 1550 • Former manor house of Saint-Fraguaire from the 18th century • Path Cross with pilgrim stick on the way towards Saint-Aubin-des-Bois • Mills and settlements as well as isolated dwelling houses Boisyvon: • Sparse habitat • The cross-shaped church, a steeple from the 17th century built by de Laforestrie, the gable in the south-west direction of the church nave contains the dedication "1533 P L Laurence CD", the Choir carries another dedication “maid by Sir Delaforestrie, king's prosecutor in Avranches, 1713”. • Castle • Mill at the Sienne • National modern oratory in the church of Notre-Dame La Bloutière: • Cross-shaped church from the 15th-20th century. • Very beautiful holy Venisse, which is the subject of a popular cult • A centuries-old grave, one of the oldest in the area • Very nice view of the valley of the Sienne • Former priory of Saint Thomas Cantorbéry, founded in 1099 • Former home of the priory monks, reconstructed in 1760 • A church destroyed at the end of the 19th century Bourguenolles: • Bundled and isolated habitat • Cross-shaped church from the 18th century, very beautiful multi-colored wooden cross at the main altar from the 18th century • Path cross Champrépus: • Beautiful bell tower in the north of the transept built by Frémont, the priest of the village.
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