• Source: Le Petit-Quevilly

      • Le Petit-Quevilly (French pronunciation: [lə pəti kəviji], locally [le p(ə)ti kəvili]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, region of Normandy, France.


      Geography


      A residential and light industrial suburb situated inside a meander of the river Seine
      on the opposite bank to Rouen city centre, at the junction of the D3 and the N338 roads.


      Population




      Sports


      US Quevilly-Rouen is based in the commune.


      Places of interest


      The recently restored church of St. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
      The church of St. Antoine.
      The church of St. Bernadette, dating from the sixteenth century.
      The recently restored chapel of St. Julien, dating from the twelfth century.
      The seventeenth century manorhouse of Queval.
      Vestiges of a Carthusian monastery.
      An old cottonmill, restored and now used as offices and a college.
      Amable-et-Micheline-Lozai Stadium


      People


      Jean Trévoux, racing driver was born here in 1905.
      Daniel Horlaville, retired professional footballer was born here in 1945.
      Patrice Rio, retired professional footballer was born here in 1948.
      Valérie Fourneyron, politician was born here in 1959.
      Catherine Morin-Desailly, politician was born here in 1960.
      Alain Blondel, retired decathlete was born here in 1962.
      Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of Total was born here in 1963.
      Franck Dubosc, actor and comedian was born here in 1963.


      See also


      Communes of the Seine-Maritime department


      References




      External links



      Official website of Petit Quevilly (in French)

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