It is located south of Calvados, on the road to Condé-sur-Vire Noireau, and has a population of 827 inhabitants.
For the origin of the name, two etymologies are retained.
Etymology for the first inhabitants were forced to stand guard to protect themselves when they caught sight of the visitors "crying wolf", because of this use the name of "Cry Wolf", then "Crioult" was added to that of St. Germain.
The second etymology is that St. Marcouf the 5th century, have traveled the city with his faithful companion Saint Crioult.
In the past two principal fiefs divided the parish. In 1610 the fief of Saint Germain went to the family of Rosel. Today the castle in the village of Saint-Germain-du-Crioult is always inhabited by the Rosel. The people are Germinois or Crioult.
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Castle 5 km from Pontécoulant Saint-Germain-du-Crioult. Open from 10am to 12pm and from 14:30 to 18. Closed Mondays.
As in the days of coaches who would stop at Relais de la Poste, has everything for travelers to find a haven of peace and détente. Ainsi between gastronomy and well-deserved rest, you...
Bed and Breakfast in a lavender farm. We have two exceptional bedrooms with own bathroom with use of the kitchen and lounge. Private entrance. There is a balcony overlooking the lavender...
Located in Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
60 € the double room
House with 3 bedrooms
Condé-sur-Noireau
18th mansion located Downtown on conde Noireau 4 double rooms with bathroom and toilet, kitchen and lounge access. Discovery of the regional cuisine in breakfast table. Located in the...
Located 4.2 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
50 € the double room
Le clos Vaucelle
10
Rapilly
Rooms in a farmhouse in Suisse Normande, with an exceptional view of hill, near the site's natural Oëtre Roche, located in approximately 1h30 minutes of Mont-Saint-Michel, 40 minutes...
Pretty renovated house in the heart ofSwiss Normandy on the heights of CLECY, quiet, hilly area-Outdoor Activities-Golf-Canoe-KayakClimbing-Hiking-biking-Delta-Plane-Peche. Friends...
Located 8.4 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
From 380 € to 430 € per week
Au coeur de la suisse normande
La Forêt-Auvray
Detached house. Dirty living room with sofa tv dvd kitchen, bathroom with shower sal 1 bedroom 1 bed 2 p 1 sofa bed 1 bedroom 1 bed 2 p 1 p 1 bed courtyard terrace with views of the...
Everything is expected to be small for large: You can do everything or do nothing. To you create your holidays with ease, it's really a holiday. Located in the heart of Normandy, in...
Located 11.5 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
From 15.48 € to 17.20 € per day
Camping Le Puits
9.3
Saint-Martin-des-Besaces
Camping Le Puits is a family run campsite in the village of St Martin des Besaces offering camping / caravanning and Bed & Breakfast. Perfectly situated for exploring the undulating...
Located 25 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
Le Potager
Sourdeval
Camping municipal quiet and shady, near the city center and near a small pond. All shops nearby.
This Logis is located in Clécy near the banks of the River Orne. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast and all guestrooms have a private bathroom, TV and free Wi-Fi. The Logis Hotel Au...
Located 11.1 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
Room from 52 €
Hotel Oasis
7.4
Flers
Hotel Oasis is centrally located in Flers, a 10-minute walk from the train station. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free private parking are available. Each Oasis room is unique,...
Located 12.2 km from Saint-Germain-du-Crioult
Room from 48 €
Hotel le Saint Germain
8.7
Flers
Located at the centre of Flers, this 2-star hotel is just 850 metres from the 17th-century castle. It features a terrace and free Wi-Fi is provided in the soundproofed guest rooms....