The parish church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul is built of granite and sandstone and features a bell-tower porch, a nave, a transept, and a straight-ended choir. The bell-tower porch was added in 1890 by the architect Romule Murie.
Those wishing to explore Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont with its parish church, the Moulin de l’Hydre, and Kiplay may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Moulin de l’Hydre is a former textile spinning site from the 19th century in Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont, restored in 2021 and converted into a theatre factory. The Moulin has a large outdoor stage.
Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont is also home to Kiplay, a textile workshop awarded the “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” label. Its craftsmanship is passed down through generations. A guided immersive tour of the Kiplay workshops offers insights into tailoring, embroidery, and custom labelling. The Kiplay tour ends in a museum area tracing more than 100 years of industrial and human history.
Nature
The “Landes rocheuses et Carrière du Vieux Saint-Pierre” area in Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont comprises rocky steep slopes and heathland. It is designated as ZNIEFF I and II and falls under the APPB vallée du Noireau.
The “Vers le vieux Saint-Pierre” cycling circuit is 32 km long. Between Le Vieux Saint-Pierre and Noirée, it includes two former quarries in the Noireau Valley that can be observed.
Geographical setting
In the wider regional surroundings of Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont lies Château de Vire. Château Ganne and Château d’Harcourt are also located there. Mont Pinçon is situated in the wider regional surroundings, as are the ruins of Abbaye d’Aulnay Aunay-sur-Odon and Mont d’Ancre.
