The best MTB trails around Bois-Héroult

The church of Mesnil-Lieubray was built at various times. The oldest parts date back to the 13th century. In the 19th century, the church was annexed by a chapel on the south wall of the choir. It has a very slender bell tower which houses a bell blessed in 1849 and still rung by hand. On your way, you will appreciate pretty houses and a dovecote.

The Church has a Latin cross plan with one nave, a nave intersected by a transept, semi-circular bays punctuate the elevations. The bell tower and its polygonal slate spire dominate the double-sloped roofs. The facade is decorated with geometric patterns.

Blainville-Crevon Castle is a site where five different castles were built and destroyed over the centuries. You will be able to discover the ruins of the medieval fortress, admire the magnificent staircase and the underground cellars, and learn the history of the place from the passionate volunteers who have been excavating and restoring it since 1967. The castle is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and you You can also enjoy the cultural events that take place there, such as the Archéo Jazz festival.

Mont-Cauvaire is a very bucolic town. There is notably the Raimbourg farm, which has obtained the “Rural Heritage” label for its double bread oven.

Between Mont-Cauvaire and Montville, this forest path immerses hikers in a pretty green setting. A few meters away, the course of the Clairette runs along the path. You may hear the clicking of the water accompanying your steps.

Large estate which has seen many artists such as Corneille and de Fontenelle. You can observe the sculptures stored there.

It has been formed over the past four centuries. The estate has seen great figures, members of the family: the poet and playwright Pierre Corneille, Bernard de Fontenelle, scientific writer, and Pierre de Boisguilbert economist. In the 20th century: Etienne d'Arboval, inventor of the first tillers and cars with rotating headlights; Louis de Pas, founder of one of the first pony clubs in Europe. Jean-Marc de Pas, sculptor and landscape designer, has created a vast space of poetry on ancestral lands. Since 1985, the owner of the place "sculpts and organizes the landscape". He completely created the sculpture garden.

The Domaine du Bois-Héroult is nestled in Seine-Maritime, between Caux and Bray, in a pretty town of Hauts Bosc on the Gallo-Roman axis which once linked Rouen (2nd most important city in Gaul after Lugdunum) to the Picardy on the one hand and England in Paris on the other. Until 1834 this axis, located on the hunting-tide route, will be used by fish deliverers supplying the capital with seafood. The Bois-Héroult estate is also the Grand Commun, the Colombier, the Vieux Colombier farm, the old presbytery.