Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand

Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is in Saint-Vigor-le-Grand, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is situated nearby to the social service facility Les Hauts de l’Aure, as well as near the motorhome stopover Aire Chemin du Hameau de la Rivière Bayeux.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayeux Cathedral and Town hall of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.

Bayeux Cathedral

Church

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Bayeux Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux, is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Bayeux in Normandy, France. A national monument, it is the seat of the Bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux and was probably the original home of the Bayeux Tapestry, still preserved nearby. Bayeux Cathedral is situated 1¼ km southwest of Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.

Town hall of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand

Town hall

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Town hall of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is situated 740 metres southeast of Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.

Saint-Vigor Priory

Monastery

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Saint-Vigor Priory, formerly Saint-Vigor Abbey, was a Benedictine monastery in the town of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand in Calvados, Normandy, France. Its foundation is attributed to Saint Vigor, bishop of Bayeux in the first third of the 6th century. Saint-Vigor Priory is situated 660 metres southeast of Centre d’exploitation de Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayeux and Vaux-sur-Aure.

Bayeux

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Bayeux is a small town in northern France in Calvados department. Bayeux is best known for the remarkable Bayeux Tapestry that chronicles in visual form the conquest of England by William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, in 1066.

Vaux-sur-Aure

Village

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Vaux-sur-Aure is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The Barons de Gratot resided at the Château de Gratot in Vaux-sur-Aure.