La Grande Vallée
La Grande Vallée is a hamlet in Créances, Arrondissement of Coutances, Normandy. La Grande Vallée is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Moulin À Vent, as well as near Hameau des Écoles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances and Lessay Abbey.
Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances
Church
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances is a church.
Lessay Abbey
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The Abbey of the Holy Trinity is an 11th century Romanesque Benedictine Abbey church located in Lessay, Manche, France, then in Normandy. The abbey is one of the most important Norman Romanesque churches, and, along with Durham Cathedral, one of the first examples use of the rib vault to cover the choir in about 1098. Lessay Abbey is situated 3 km northeast of La Grande Vallée.
Église Saint-Martin de Pirou
Church
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Martin de Pirou is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirou and Lessay.
Pirou
Village
Photo: Melospawn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pirou is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is around 50 km south of Cherbourg and 90 km west of Caen. The inhabitants are called Pirouais.
Lessay
Village
Photo: Sieurcoug, Public domain.
Lessay is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Angoville-sur-Ay was merged into Lessay. Lessay is situated 3 km northeast of La Grande Vallée.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay
Village
Photo: Saint Germinais, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is located at the mouth of the river Ay. Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is situated 4½ km northwest of La Grande Vallée.
La Grande Vallée
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “La Grande Vallee”
- Category: locality
- Location: Créances, Arrondissement of Coutances, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.20056° or 49° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.55941° or 1° 33′ 34″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8CXW6C2R+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 8617133602OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12312156
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In Other Languages
“La Grande Vallée” goes by many names.
- French: “La Grande Vallée”
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