On Route D24 near Saint-Jores, at the edge of the village, stands the protected historic site known as the “Les Belles Croix” group of twin wayside crosses. It consists of two twin crosses made of Orglandes stone. The present-day “Les Belles Croix” date from 1861 and replaced an earlier double cross that was already marked on the Cassini map. On 9 March 1994, “Les Belles Croix” were registered as a protected historic site.
Culture
The statue “Saint Clair céphalophore” dates from the first quarter of the 14th century.
The Church of Saint George in Saint-Jores was built in the 13th century. It suffered considerable damage during the Second World War and was restored from 1949 to 1957. The church has two bell towers, only one of which is equipped with bells.
The Abbaye Saint-Trinité de Lessay, a monastery, is located in the area surrounding Saint-Jores.
Cycling
The 26-kilometre cycling loop “Les Promontoirs du Bauptois” starts and ends in front of Saint-Jores Town Hall.
When planning a stay in Saint-Jores, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Geographical setting
Utah Beach is located in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Jores. The islands of Île de Terre and Île du Large are also located in the wider regional surroundings. Cap de Carteret is likewise situated in this wider regional area.
The Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grâce is a monastery in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Jores. Notre-Dame de Coutances Cathedral is a church in the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Jores.
Other options for selecting a destination include Doville, Chef-Du-Pont, Mont-Saint-Michel, Ravenoville-Plage, Aumeville-Lestre, Courcy, Tirepied and Saint-Germain-De-Tournebut.
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