Castle-the Hermitage

Castle-the Hermitage is a common French, located in the department of the the Sarthe and the area Pays of the Loire.

Its inhabitants is called the castélien () S.

Geography

Localities and variations

Communes bordering

The communes bordering are: Requeil, Yvré Polin, Saint-Ouen-in-Belin, Saint-Biez-in-Belin and Pontvallain.

History

The conventual priory of Castle-The Hermitage draws its origin from a hermitage based on the hillock of Saint-Thibault. The gifts which authorized to him Hélie of the Arrow (about 1100), Foulques Beautiful the and Geoffroy says Plantagenêt were confirmed in 1146 by the bishop Guillaume de Passavant.

Abbey church Notre-Dame de Château the Hermitage. This church, whose first stone was posed in 1144 by Geoffroy V of Anjou says Plantagenêt, and its priory were strengthened during the One hundred Year old war. Gilles de Rais tried to take them as a combatant against Jean de Bueil.

Administration

Demography

Religious heritage

Priory of XIIè and XIIIè century

Site registered with the inventory of the historic buildings
Site classified historic building
Accessible to handicapped the
free Visit

Time saturdays: 14:00 - 18h
Time Sunday: 10:00 - 12h and 14:00 - 18h
Tariffs: Free

Economy

Famous characters

Tourist monuments and places

Events

Twinnings

References

External bonds

acrylic Painting: Castle the Hermitage

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