- Source: Croisilles, Calvados
Croisilles (French pronunciation: [kʁwazij] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The mother of explorer Dumont D'Urville was born in Croisilles. He named an inlet of New Zealand's coast Croisilles Harbour after the village.
Geography
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Breuil, L'Église, La Vallée and Croisilles.
The River Orne plus five streams The Traspy, The Aunay Douffieres, The Trois Cours, The Neumer and the Pont de Combray are the main watercourses running through the commune.
Population
Points of interest
= National heritage sites
=Saint-Martin Church is a thirteenth century church which was listed as a Monument historique in 1933.
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Komune di departemen Calvados (A-L)
- Croisilles
- Komune di departemen Calvados (M-Z)
- Calvados
- Cuverville, Calvados
- Daftar komune di Calvados
- Asnières-en-Bessin
- Arondisemen Vire
- Arondisemen Lisieux
- Arondisemen Bayeux
- Croisilles, Calvados
- Croisilles
- Rosel, Calvados
- Barbery, Calvados
- Canapville, Calvados
- Rots, Calvados
- Martainville, Calvados
- Vassy, Calvados
- Le Manoir, Calvados
- Longueville, Calvados