Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Longny-au-Perche is planning their stay with this place as their destination.
Water and Landscape
The Jambée flows through Longny, and a high waterfall is visible on Rue du Château. The Jambée also powers the wheel of the former château mill. Longny-au-Perche is crossed by three rivers in total.
Culture and History
The Église Saint-Martin was built in the 15th century and is classified as a Historic Monument. It includes a tower built in the 16th century, a sundial with a meridian display, and a carved equestrian figure of Saint Martin.
The Chapelle Notre-Dame de Pitié was built in the 16th century for the Confrérie de Charité. It is classified as a Historic Monument and represents the high point of Percheron Renaissance architecture.
The Villa Jumeau, also known as Château Jumeau, was built in 1866 by Pierre-François Jumeau (1811–1895); his family made porcelain-headed dolls. The grounds of Villa Jumeau are designed as a public garden and contain an ice house.
Hiking and Cycling
The “La Brisardière” hiking route starts at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville in Longny-au-Perche, is 3.5 kilometres long, and takes one hour. It offers a very beautiful view of the village and its surroundings.
The “Les environs de Longny” cycling circuit also starts at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville in Longny-au-Perche. It is 45.2 kilometres long and is classified as difficult.
The scenic circular route “Châteaux et étangs” is 82 kilometres long and starts in Longny-au-Perche.
Local
Les chèvres de la Hutte in La Hutte in Longny-au-Perche produces organic artisanal goat cheese from raw milk, including Crottins, rolls, and Faisselles, and sells it directly from the farm. Visitors can watch the milking there at 5 p.m.
Leisure
The covered Piscine municipale Jean-Marc de Chastenet in Longny has a heated 20 m × 9 m pool and a 20 m² paddling pool for toddlers.
Getting There
Longny-au-Perche can be reached via bus route 422 operated by Car Nomad Normandie.
More local pages: La Forêt-Auvray, Malétable, Saint-Michel-Des-Andaines, Tessé-Froulay, Dancé, La Chapelle-D'andaine, Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe, Lalacelle.
