Notre-Dame-De-Cenilly: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Notre-Dame Circuit is a 10-kilometre route with a stated duration of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. It starts at the Place de l'église in the direction of Cerisy-la-Salle via the D29. In wet weather, boots are recommended on the Notre-Dame Circuit because a stream flows across the hiking trail in the area of the village of La Pitière.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Notre-Dame-De-Cenilly can base their choice of accommodation on this location.

Nature

Along its route, the nature site “Les zones humides” describes ponds, marshes and flood meadows. It also highlights special wetland flora and fauna, including newts and salamanders.

Culture

Notre-Dame Church is of Romanesque origin and has a Gothic choir dating from the 13th century. Its furnishings include a 17th-century baptismal font. The statue of the Virgin and Child dates from the early 16th century and is listed as a protected historic object. The chalice and paten date from the 18th century.

At Jardin du Revers, garden art is the focus. Throughout the year, artists are invited to exhibit their works there; during visits, the designer’s studio is also open. Two-thirds of Jardin du Revers is accessible to visitors with reduced mobility.

History

A commemorative plaque recalls the 2nd US Armored Division, known as “Hell on Wheels”, which liberated Notre-Dame-de-Cenilly on 27 July 1944. The private Château du Bouillon is an estate dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, extending across 64 hectares of land. It was restored around 2010 and converted into a stable for Arabian thoroughbreds.

More pages about localities: Grosville, Saint-Joseph, Fleury, Villedieu-Les-Poêles, La Feuillie, Muneville-sur-Mer, Saint-Martin-Des-Champs, Néhou

For the higher-level travel overview: Manche.