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History
Among the notable historical remains in Lanchéres are the ruins of the Château de Pourtricourt, the remnants of a 15th-century castle. Jean de Poutricourt is also a person associated with the history of the Château de Pourtricourt. The ruins are listed as a historic monument; the listing was established by decree of 18 March 1980.
The Église de la Nativité de la Sainte Vierge brings together architecture, bell history and religious tradition. The choir is designed in pure Gothic style, decorated with bricks, coated with a stone-effect finish since 1873 and 12 metres high. The oldest element of the church is the Marie bell, cast by Adrien Viguereux in 1520. The Église de la Nativité de la Sainte Vierge is part of the traditional pilgrimage in honour of Saint Christopher, which has existed since 1808.
Nature
The Maison de la Baie de Somme is a museum dedicated to discovering the Baie de Somme area. It provides information about the estuary, the birds that live there and pass through, as well as the occupations and passions of the local population. During its opening hours, the Maison de la Baie de Somme offers guided tours, events and exhibitions.
Walks to the bay's attractions start from the Maison de la Baie de Somme.
Getting There
Lanchéres railway station is located on the railway line between Saint-Valery-sur-Somme and Cayeux-sur-Mer. Historically, the station was a small branch station with a single room for passengers and an attached goods shed.
A 250-metre connection links the Vélomaritime with the Maison de la Baie de Somme.
