Vaudreville: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Vaudreville is part of the Type 2 ZNIEFF “Bassin de la Sinope”. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Vaudreville will plan their stay around this location.

Nature

The Bassin de la Sinope comprises wet meadows and tall-herb vegetation. The river network of the Bassin de la Sinope belonging to Vaudreville includes numerous spawning grounds for sea trout (Salmo trutta trutta) and European brook lampreys (Lampetra fluviatilis).

Culture

The Sainte-Basile Church in Vaudreville dates from the 15th century and was rebuilt in the 17th century. It has a church tower with a pitched roof; its façade portal has a pointed arch resting on two small columns. The church also houses a 17th-century statue of John the Baptist.

The Sainte-Basile Church in Vaudreville also contains a 15th-century tomb slab bearing the effigy of Jehan de Picarville, knight and Seigneur of Vaudreville; it is protected as a historic movable object. The two bas-reliefs set into either side of the high altar, depicting the Annunciation, the Nativity, and the Adoration of the Magi, were classified as movable historic monuments on 13 April 1905.

Geographical setting

Fort de la Hougue is a fortress in the vicinity of Vaudreville. Île de Tatihou is an island in the vicinity of Vaudreville. Utah Beach is a beach in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville. Plage de Bretteville is a beach in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville. Artothèque de Cherbourg is a museum in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville. Plage de la Mondrée is a beach in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grâce is a monastery in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville. Fort du Roule is a fortress in the wider regional surroundings of Vaudreville.

More location pages: Vengeons, Les Pieux, Saint-Marcouf, La Colombe, Huberville, Bricqueville-Sur-Mer, Héauville, Cambernon.

For the higher-level travel overview: Manche.