Vouilly: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Château de Vouilly is an 18th-century château surrounded by moats that are still present and filled with water.

Culture and History

A French Baroque garden was laid out on the grounds of Château de Vouilly in 1750. The orangery pavilion at Château de Vouilly dates from the 18th century.

From 10 June to 10 August 1944, Château de Vouilly housed the American Army's press camp. Robert Capa, Ernest Hemingway, Walter Cronkite, Ernie Pyle, Andy Roony and 50 other war correspondents reported from there on the battles for the liberation of Normandy. During a guided tour of Château de Vouilly, the former American press room from 1944 is one of the areas visited.

Vouilly is home to the Church of Notre-Dame de Vouilly. The Church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption in Vouilly contains a statue of “Saint Louis” that is approximately 200 centimetres high.

Nature and Activities

Vouilly offers EASY LONGE CÔTE for water hiking.

Geographical Setting

The Château de Beaumont-le-Richard is located in the vicinity of Vouilly. The historic site of Abbaye Saint-Vigor de Cerisy is also nearby. Omaha Beach is likewise in the vicinity of Vouilly.

In the wider regional area around Vouilly are the Château de Balleroy, Utah Beach, the historic site Église Saint-Nicolas de Villiers-sur-Port, and the islands Île de Terre and Île du Large.

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