Évron is a common French, located in the department of the Mayenne and the area Pays of the Loire.

Heraldic

Geography

History

• a first Monastère was built at the 7th century then destroyed by the Normands. The Abbaye restored in 981 was prestigious and its size attracted many pilgrims. The city was invaded by the English in 1418, plundered by the calvinist S in 1577. Fortifications were built at the 18th century.

• Guillaume the Sharecropper says Rochambeau (1763 - 1798), chouan chief of Mayenne was one from the five to six authors of the petition which they presented to the directory of the district of Evron protesting against the decree for the distance of the priests.

Administration

Demography

Economy

• Festival of the meat every year the first weekend of September (over three days), at the time of the commercial festival and annual stock sale.
• It is in Evron that the famous BABYBEL are manufactured.

• It is also in Evron that one of the largest slaughter-house of pig of the west is present (approximately 28000 pigs killed per week) for the mark " Valtéro".

Places and monuments

• Abbey Notre-Dame d' Évron: Very beautiful Benedictine abbey of the 18th century, and abbey to some extent Romance and Gothic (basilica N.D. of the Spine) and of which part of the stained glasses are with the museum of the cloisters to the the United States.
• Statue of the Virgin out of wooden to the pushed back silver dress.

Famous characters

• Nicolas Asseline, monk;

• Michel Bauldry, monk;
• Blaise d' Évron, writer;
• Guillaume the Sharecropper says Rochambeau (1763 - 1798) accepted hospitality at Miss the Plant with Evron, and on the councils of the latter who was a burning royalist;
• Jean Louail, theologist;
• Rene Jean Baptist Serveau, judge.

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