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Viessoix: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Accommodation in Viessoix

2 adults · no children · 1 room
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Trails

The “Le Chemin des Croix” hiking trail is a circular route that runs through Viessoix.

The “Chemins de fer et de terre” route crosses a railway bridge and partly runs along the railway line.

File:Viessoix - Eglise Saint-André (1).JPG File:Viessoix - Eglise Saint-André (1).JPG Photo: S. Plaine via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Anyone who has chosen Viessoix as their travel destination will want to rent a holiday apartment for their stay.

Landscape

The Houlles panorama is located at an altitude of 309 metres, overlooks the Vire and Vassy basin, and offers a view of a vast bocage landscape.

Mont Pinçon is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Viessoix.

Mont d’Ancre is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Viessoix.

Culture and history

Viessoix was a fief that was feudal-law-wise subordinate to the neighbouring fief of Vaudry; it was mentioned in proceedings before the Parlement de Rouen in 1520.

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In 1944, fierce fighting took place in the village of Pavée, in the territory of Viessoix, in which 80 British soldiers lost their lives.

The Église Saint-André in Viessoix contains a bénitier that was converted from an old cemetery cross.

The Château de Vire is a castle in the vicinity of Viessoix. The Ancienne église Saint-Thomas is a church in the vicinity of Viessoix. The Église Sainte-Anne is a church in the vicinity of Viessoix. The Église Notre-Dame de Vire is a church in the vicinity of Viessoix.

More local pages: Saint-Vaast-Sur-Seulles, Vendeuvre, Géfosse-Fontenay, Magny-En-Bessin, Lénault, Balleroy, Manvieux, Saint-Côme-De-Fresné

To the higher-level travel overview: Calvados.

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