Marcilly-sur-Eure

Marcilly-sur-Eure

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

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As its name suggests Marcilly is located near the Eure. It is at the crossroads of Dreux Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure and Houdan Damville to the forest of Dreux.

Marcilly is Norman, but his situation is unique, both from an administrative standpoint and geographically. It is bordering the departments of Eure, Eure-et-Loir and Yvelines, which fall into three administrative regions of Upper Normandy, the Center and the Ile-de-France, and three academies Rouen, Orléans-Tours and Versailles for Education.

He must believe it is good to live when we see the population increase in recent years and the number of second homes. In addition, the town is alive with its associations, its artisans and shops.

Around 1137, William of Marcilly Fulk and his father founded the Cistercian abbey of Breuil-Benoit under the patronage of Our Lady and St John the Baptist. After Marcilly come families Estouteville Alegre, Du Fay, of Dyel. Antoine du Bosc was the last lord of the village. In 1140, monks of the Abbey seconded du Breuil went founded the Abbey of La Trappe.

Two tracks: Elboeuf-Dreux and Dreux Bueil.

Rivers: Eure, the Couesnon, the stream of Champs Ferrets.

The wounds of old gravel pits have healed and become beautiful fish ponds or private recreation.

• St. Peter's Church 17th and eighteenth in plaster, foothills of the bell tower older.
• Chateau du Breuil-Benoit, a former abbey, retaining all the remarkable church of the XII.
• Castle Braz.
• Castle Messangere.
• Former mill.
• Amusement Park.

Associations enliven the town.

• Marcilly-sur-Eure is located in a region steeped in history, just Ivry la Bataille d'Anet and Beauce with its cities of Dreux and Chartres. The nearby forest of Dreux welcomes you with its white knight, keeper of a treasure hidden in the ruins of the Robertière.
• Le Perche and thyme are not far away and the sea can be a goal to walk a day.
• From the other side of the Eure, Fort Harrouard, crossed a spur is a top archaeological site of the Bronze Age. An entire room in the museum of Saint-Germain-en-Laye is devoted.
• Hiking: The hiking trails are set up to discover the charming village of Marcilly and its surroundings.

Saturday 20 March Day Night Min. 9°C - Max. 17°C

Sunday 21 March Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 12°C

Monday 22 March Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 13°C

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Le Manoir de La Couture Boussey     La Couture-Boussey 70km west of Paris in a Norman manor with round stones, beams and studs in the middle of a park landscaped with trees and lit by 3 hectares with tennis court and enclosed basins: Five... Located at 9 km from Marcilly-sur-Eure 80 € the double room

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Hôtel La Dousseine    8.0 Anet In the heart of the France Kings Valley, and ideally located between Paris and Normandy, come and stay a moment in the hotel la Dousseine, to discover a discreet charming region. It... Located at 6.5 km from Marcilly-sur-Eure Room from 58 €

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