Créances

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Créances is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.1 thous.Area: 7.85 mi²Coordinates: 49°12'0"N, 1°34'50"W

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Nearby attractions include: Château de Pirou, Abbaye Bénédictine, Bretteville-sur-Ay, Saint-Germain-sur-Ay.

2.7 miS
Forts and castles, Historical place, History museum
Château de Pirou, Pirou
69 min walk • The Château de Pirou is a castle in the commune of Pirou, in the département of Manche, France. The castle was initially built of wood, then of stone in the 12th century and belonged to the lords of Pirou.
2.6 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Monastery
Abbaye Bénédictine, Lessay
66 min walk • The Abbey of the Holy Trinity is an 11th century Romanesque Benedictine Abbey church located in Lessay, Manche, France, then in Normandy. The abbey is one of the most important Norman Romanesque churches, and, along with Durham Cathedral, one of the first examples use of the rib vault to cover the choir in about 1098.
4.8 miNW
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Bretteville-sur-Ay
122 min walk • Bretteville-sur-Ay is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.
3.3 miNW
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Saint-Germain-sur-Ay
86 min walk • Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is located at the mouth of the river Ay.