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La Vespière: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Accommodation in La Vespière

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Culture and history

The grounds of the Château de La Vespière contain a dovecote and a 15th-century barn. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in La Vespière is planning a stay in the area.

The Château de Mailloc and the Château de Fervaques are located in the vicinity of La Vespière. The Manoir du Bois Hébert, which is registered as a château, is also located nearby. The Château de Saint-Germain-de-Livet lies in the wider regional surroundings of La Vespière.

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The church of La Vespière has a very old wooden roof structure in the shape of a pointed arch. The chapel of La Vespière was built in 1858 by Count Du Merle as a funerary chapel. The chapel contains an ex-voto by Raymond Bigot depicting a woman and a girl praying before the Virgin Mary.

Trails and regional insights

The “De l'étang à la source de L'Orbiquet” route begins at the town hall of La Vespière and passes by the château. Along its course, it follows the source area of the Orbiquet, crosses the Orbiquet and returns to the town hall of La Vespière.

Local production

During a visit to La Champignonnière d'Orbec, visitors can learn about the cultivation methods for three types of mushrooms. Oyster mushrooms, shiitake and brown Paris mushrooms are grown there.

The quarry of La Champignonnière d'Orbec has been worked since the Middle Ages and supplied building stone for numerous buildings in Orbec.

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For the higher-level travel overview: Calvados.

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