Mortagne-with-Pole

Mortagne-with-Pole is a common French, located in the department of the Orne and the area Basse-Normandie.

Geography

The colonists whom the Pole provided but especially the town of Mortagne-with-Pole to the News-France (Quebec) were among more undertaking.

The city has an antenna of the Chamber of commerce and industry of Alençon.

Public garden with the equestrian statue of Fremiet, the bust of J.C Chaplain, its turns of the fortifications of the 14th century
Notre-Dame Church of the 16th blazing Gothic century of style, its crypt St Andre of the 13th century, the old convent St François of the 16th century
Museum of the philosopher Alain, native of Mortagne
Door St Denis of XIIe and 13th century last vestige of strong All Saints' day
Museum Percheron

the count Joseph de Puisaye (1755-1827) born with Mortagne-with-Pole was the representative of the nobility percheronne to the General states of Versailles of 1789. It rocks in the Against Révolution after the arrest of the king and joined the Chouannerie in Brittany. It is chosen by the count d' Artois (future Charles X) to organize the English unloading of Quiberon in 1795 whose failure signs the end of its participation in the movement. He dies exiled in Hammersmith close to London.
the engraver Jules-Clement Chaplain, born with Mortagne-with-Pole on July 12th, 1839
the philosopher Emile-Auguste Chartier says Alain (1868-1951), born with Mortagne-with-Pole.
the creative one of mode Chantal Thomas lives from now on with Mortagne-with-Pole.
the colonizer of the News-France, Pierre-François Stone of Vaudreuil.
the journalist Jean Planchais (1922-2006), born with Mortagne-with-Pole.
the journalist and Swiss writer Alex Capus, born with Mortagne-with-Pole in 1961.
the sculptor Etienne Martin, the painters Alfred Manessier and Elvire Jan, the writer Camille Bourniquel resided at Mortagne-with-Pole in the years 1940.
the French painter Jean-Jacques Monanteuil was born in 1785 with Mortagne-with-Pole

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