Saint-Samson

Saint-Samson is a locality in , , and has about 355 residents. Saint-Samson is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Troarn Abbey and Église Sainte-Croix de Troarn.

Church
Photo: Koreus, Public domain.
or Abbey Saint-Martin de Troarn was a Benedictine abbey in the French town of , now in the department of Lower Normandy. It was dedicated to Martin of Tours and founded by Roger I of Montgomery using twelve monks from in 1022, as a satellite of that house.

Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Troarn and Bures-sur-Dives.

Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the of the region in northwestern . On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Saline, but this merger was undone on 31 December 2019.

Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern . is situated 2½ km southeast of Saint-Samson.

Saint-Samson

Latitude
49.18399° or 49° 11′ 2″ north
Longitude
-0.15912° or 0° 9′ 33″ west
Population
355
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8CXX5RMR+H9
Geo­Names ID
2977088
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