Fierville-Les-Mines: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Fierville-les-Mines can be explored through its crafts, landscapes and ecclesiastical art. Renting a holiday apartment in Fierville-les-Mines is an independent option for planning your stay.
Culture
The Moulin à vent du Cotentin was built in 1744 and has a roof that can be rotated through 360 degrees to capture the wind as effectively as possible. It is one of the few windmills in Normandy that are still in operation.
Guided tours and events at the Moulin à vent du Cotentin explain the miller's work, traditional mechanisms and the production of flour. The operating mill produces stone-ground flour from wheat, buckwheat and spelt.
Events
The Fête des cabanosiers takes place at the Moulin à vent du Cotentin in Fierville-les-Mines. It is held outdoors every year on a public holiday and offers local events as well as traditional craft expertise.
Reservations are mandatory for the Ateliers du Moulin du Cotentin because places are limited.
Nature
The “Les légendes du Cotentin” circular trail is 8.3 kilometres long, leads through the bocage landscape, starts at the Moulin à vent du Cotentin and runs through hamlets and along green paths.
The Moulin de la Lande is located on the Lande de Fierville-les-Mines, which rises to 120 metres.
History
The Église Saint-Pierre contains an ensemble forming the main altar, made of carved, polychrome-painted wood. The ensemble includes a painting depicting the calling of the apostles Peter and Andrew; the ensemble is considered to date from 1754.
The cemetery cross in the south-western part of the churchyard is made of worked granite and dates from the 18th century.
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