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A must-see between Argentan and the Haras du Pin.

The Abbey of Saint-Évroult is a former Benedictine abbey. It is renowned for having been founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult under the name of “Abbey of Ouche”.

Ruin of the Abbey in the town of Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, you can easily visit the grounds!

The Church of Saint-Germain is an impressive church that was built from the 14th to the 17th century and features a mix of Gothic, Renaissance and classical architecture. You can admire the majestic north porch, the lantern tower, the large bell tower and the 15 chapels inside. The church also houses the remains of Blessed Marguerite de Lorraine-Vaudémont, a benefactress of Argentan. The church is open to the public all year round and hosts many concerts, including organ concerts during the International Organ Festival in summer.

The Château des Ducs is a 14th century castle that was once the residence of Pierre II de Valois, a descendant of Saint Louis. The castle is today the seat of the court of justice, but you can still admire its architecture and its chapel, which houses a magnificent altarpiece from the 18th century.

Ruins of an ancient Benedictine abbey, founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult, a nobleman who became a monk. Saint-Évroult Abbey was a center of learning and culture in the Middle Ages, but it was destroyed during the French Revolution. You can still admire the remains of the Gothic church, the cloister and the abbot's house, as well as the view of the pond and the forest. The abbey also has an interpretation center which tells its history and presents some archaeological discoveries, such as a beautiful 12th century rose window. You can also spend the night in the gîte set up in the abbot's former home. Saint-Évroult Abbey is a place where you can immerse yourself in the past and appreciate the beauty of nature.

The St Evroult Notre Dame du Bois pond belonged to the ancient abbey of Saint-Evroult where monks sought solitude for centuries. Along the way, you can admire the Saint-Clair fountain, source of the Charentonne, and the ruins of the abbey.

The Saint-Évroult national forest extends over approximately 700 hectares. Former property of the abbey of the same name, it is now available for you to walk around and soak up the greenery of the forest.