Villedieu-Les-Poêles: holiday apartments and holiday homes
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The Maison du Patrimoine Sourdin is an interpretation centre dedicated to the history of Villedieu-les-Poêles. It presents the town’s architectural and cultural heritage in six staged, interactive rooms.
Culture
The permanent exhibition at the Maison du Patrimoine Sourdin also raises awareness of the protection of aquatic habitats and endangered species.
History and craftsmanship
The Atelier du Cuivre was founded in 1850 and is one of the oldest copper workshops still in operation. During a guided tour, visitors can watch live demonstrations of tinning, raising and hammering.
The Cornille Havard bell foundry was established in Villedieu-les-Poêles in 1865, when Adolphe Havard had a workshop built there. There are still three bell foundries for church bells in operation in France. At the end of a visit to the Cornille Havard bell foundry, visitors can ring bells in the foundry courtyard.
Exploring the town
A walking tour starting at the Villedieu-les-Poêles tourist office leads through the town and reveals its cultural and architectural heritage. The historic tour of Villedieu-les-Poêles is 1.5 kilometres long and can be completed independently and at your own pace.
Renting a holiday apartment in Villedieu-les-Poêles is a practical option for planning your stay.
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