GRP 7 Les trésors cachés du Coutançais

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Presentation Looking for hidden treasures, eastern loop (Coutances/ Marigny/ Coutances). Enjoy roaming freely by taking the long-distance footpath. Discover the hidden treasures of Coutances, (GRP7). Remarkable points on the stroll 1- The church of Saint Nicolas de Coutances: the first church of Saint Nicolas, built in the XIVth century, was very damaged during the Hundred Years War, then during the religious wars of the XVIth century and finally in 1944. It remains however a magnificent example of the architectural persistence of the Norman Gothic style until the classical period. 2- Saint-Martin's church (17th century) in Monthuchon: it houses a Virgin of Pity and a listed lectern from the 15th century. 3- St Méen d'Ancteville fountain: located at the bottom of the cemetery, it has the reputation of curing a skin disease called rifle or psora 4- The Terrace of Muneville le Bingard: many small, well-preserved, shaded paths invite you to daydream. At the bend of one of them, you will discover a manor house of the XVIth century or a charming farm... like "La Terrasse". 5- The draught horse festival at La Ronde Haye: in August, with a parade of horse-drawn carriages, hors

From the tourism feed, updated 6 Jan 2026 by Manche Tourisme - Pôle Dév. Produits. Rules can differ by commune, so check the signs on site.