Domléger-Longvillers: Holiday Apartments and Houses

The Saint-Lô church stands in Longvillers; in Domléger, at least ten V1-related bunkers have been preserved in the pastureland beside the road to Agenville. Domléger and Longvillers are separated by the former Route Nationale, now the RD925.

Those who choose Domléger-Longvillers as a destination can combine their stay with plans to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Saint-Lô church in Longvillers was built around the 16th century. Its bell tower was rebuilt in 2020 in a more modern style. The church contains a bishop statue made of carved, painted polychrome wood. This standing bishop statue is listed as a protected cultural heritage object.

The inscriptions in the Saint-Lô church are among the oldest graffiti in the local area; most date from the 17th century.

The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Willencourt (Willencourt, France), dating from 1199 to 1220, is located near Domléger-Longvillers. The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Willencourt (Willencourt, France), dating from 1220 to 1652, is also located nearby. The Abbaye de Saint-Riquier monastery is likewise near Domléger-Longvillers. The historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bertaucourt is also located there.

History

The bunkers of Domléger were built by the Germans during the Second World War to serve the V1 launch ramps. A visit to Blockhaus de Domléger focuses on the construction and destruction of Domléger's V1 base.

Further destination pages: Beauquesne, Franleu, Regnière-Écluse, Glisy, Fressenneville, Baizieux, Sains-en-Amiénois, Naours

For the higher-level travel overview: Somme.