La Lande-Saint-Léger: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Culture and History

The parish church of Saint-Pierre has a choir and nave dating from the 12th century, as well as a bell tower from the 14th century. It features alterations to the choir windows dating from the 16th century, restorations from the 18th century, a restoration inscription from 1763, and a sacristy from the 19th century.

A fortified castle already stood on the site of the present-day village in the 12th century or earlier. It was destroyed during the Hundred Years' War; a manor house was subsequently rebuilt on the same site.

When choosing accommodation in La Lande-Saint-Léger, you may be looking specifically to rent a holiday apartment.

Hiking Trails

The Chemin des Quatre Paroisses is an easy 5.3 km hiking trail that takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It starts at 10 Chemin de l’Eglise in La Lande-Saint-Léger. 62% of the route runs along unpaved paths; the route is marked in yellow. As a circular route, the Chemin des Quatre Paroisses passes the ruins of Saint-Léger Church.

The Chemin de l'Ancien Village is a moderately difficult 11 km hiking trail that takes approximately 3 hours. It passes springs and sunken lanes and offers views of the bocage landscape of the Pays d’Auge alternating with agricultural plains.

The Tour historique de la Lande Saint-Léger is an easy 5.95 km circular hiking trail that takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and returns to the starting point.

Culinary Highlights

Domaine de Semainville in La Lande-Saint-Léger is a producer that has been operating for six generations and exclusively produces AOC Calvados Pays d’Auge.

More local pages: Beaumesnil, Barneville, Saint-Mards-De-Fresne, Nassandres, Bosnormand, Serquigny, Autheuil-Authouillet, Verneusses.

To the higher-level travel overview: Eure.