Rouvres: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Rouvres lies in a valley on both banks of the Laizon River. When planning a trip to Rouvres, you may wish to focus on renting a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Church of Notre-Dame-de-Rouvres was classified as a monument historique by decree of 7 April 1879. Due to its architecture and the distinctive nature of its construction, it is considered a rare monument. Its choir and transept date from the 12th century, the nave from the 14th century, and the tower and spire from the 15th century.

The Grande ferme dite Logis de Rouvres dates mainly from the 17th century. The façades and roofs, as well as the baluster staircase of the southern building, were listed as protected features by decree of 13 April 1933.

A Canadian cross was erected in Rouvres in the 1950s to commemorate the fierce Allied fighting at the site known as Côte 111. A stele in the centre of Rouvres depicts a tank that plunged into the river near the bridge in August 1944.

The Worthington Force Memorial commemorates Worthington Force, a unit of the 4th Canadian Armoured Division under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Donald Worthington. The memorial represents the British Columbia and Algonquin regiments with a large white cross and a marble stele, respectively.

Château d'Assy, a château, is located in the immediate vicinity of Rouvres. Château de Coupigny, Château de Carel, and Château de Canon are châteaux in the area around Rouvres.

Things to Do

Jardin des plantes de Caen is a garden in the wider region around Rouvres. The circular route Circuit de la Brèche au Diable runs past Maizières and Rouvres and into Rouvres.

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