Moulineaux

Moulineaux is a common French, located in the department of the Seine-Maritime and the area High-Normandy.

Geography

History

The king Richard Lion-hearted remained there.

Robert the Devil gave his name to a castle, located at Moulineaux in edge of a13 highway. But no proof of its construction by this character exists.

During the Franco-German war, in December 1870 - January 1871, the mobiles, much lower of number, hold head with the 20 000 Prussians of Manteuffel who had crossed the the Seine on the ice. A War memorial the was set up in 1901.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Church Saint-Jacob (12th century), Jubé and stained glasses.
Castle known as of “Robert Devil” (closed with the public since 2003). A fire on May 26th, 2007 destroyed the floors of the Northern tower.

Personalities related to the commune

Anne-Marie Of Boccage would have remained with the castle of the Nasty trick and would have written there Colombiade .

See too

Common of the Seine-Maritime

External bonds

Moulineaux on the site of the national geographical Institute
Moulineaux on the site of INSEE
Moulineaux on the site of Quid
Localization of Moulineaux on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Moulineaux on Mapquest
Moulineaux: The castle of Robert the Devil

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