Sommery is home to the parish church of Saint-Vaast, which features wooden choir furnishings carved in 1705 and 1706. On 20 October 1913, it was listed as a movable object under heritage protection. The furnishings include choir panelling and choir stalls in the style of Louis XIII.
Those choosing Sommery as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and History
Another historic site is the Ferme de Bray – Conservatoire de la Mémoire Rurale in Sommery. This traditional 16th-century farm has a manor house and a flower park. The Ferme de Bray also features a permanent exhibition of old tools and reconstructions of former rural crafts.
Nature and Activities
The Étangs de Sommery comprise seven trout ponds surrounded by meadows and a wooded area. Individuals and groups can fish in the ponds without a fishing licence. Fishing rods are available for hire on site, and fishing equipment and bait are sold. The Étangs de Sommery are located near Sommery railway station and the Avenue Verte London–Paris.
Regional Produce
L’Escargot du Mont-Fossé offers a guided tour explaining the development of the snail from birth to preparation. A tasting session is available for an additional fee during the tours.
The Ferme de Peau de Leu sells meat products such as ham and black pudding, as well as farm-reared chicken and guinea fowl.
