Saint-Floxel Church features a stained-glass window honouring Saint Floscel. The church dates from the 10th or 11th century and was remodelled in the 14th and 17th centuries.
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Culture
The church contains a polychrome eagle-shaped lectern from the 18th century, which has been classified as a historic monument as an object since 1914, as well as a polychrome limestone statue of the Madonna and Child from the 14th century, which was classified as a historic monument in 1923. At the entrance to the choir, the church has a rood beam dating from the 17th to 18th century. It also features herringbone masonry, also known as opus spicatum. A local tradition tells of the martyrdom of Saint Floxel and how his body was brought back to what is now Saint-Floxel.
Nature
The Ruisseau de Coisel is the most important watercourse running through Saint-Floxel. Saint-Floxel is located near the Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin.
Routes
Route des Saints – Variant B follows the Ruisseau de Coisel through the centre of Saint-Floxel.
Local life
À bon porc operates a vending machine for handcrafted sausage products in Saint-Floxel.
Other destinations in the same selection: Breuville, Tamerville, Parigny, Cerisy-La-Forêt, Omonville-La-Rogue, Biville, Beaubigny, Bretteville.
