Book Hotel La Grand'mare in Conches-En-Ouche, France

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Conches en Ouche is a heavily wooded town, surrounded by a large forest, which is an exceptional place for hiking or cycling. Its old houses and remnants of the past do not prevent it from being dynamic. Must-sees: Sainte Foy church (Gothic style) and its stained glass windows are one of the most remarkable examples of glass art from the mid-16th century. The Museum of Glass: It houses many works by great glass blowing masters. The Musée du Terroir [Regional Museum]: here you can discover Norman traditions. The arboretum: 122 European, Asian and American trees as well as the apple tree conservatory (92 varieties). The Keep: built in the 11th century. Conches also houses the 1st equestrian secondary school in France.Enjoy the many events organized in Conches, such as the Apple Cider and Cheese Festival (late October) or the Book and Comics Festival (late August).